High-level HIV-1 Nef transient expression in <it>Nicotiana benthamiana </it>using the P19 gene silencing suppressor protein of Artichoke Mottled Crinckle Virus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In recent years, different HIV antigens have been successfully expressed in plants by either stable transformation or transient expression systems. Among HIV proteins, Nef is considered a promising target for the formulation of a mul...

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Main Authors: Bianco Linda, Coppola Valentina, Nardi Luca, Buriani Giampaolo, Villani Maria, Circelli Patrizia, Lombardi Raffaele, Benvenuto Eugenio, Donini Marcello, Marusic Carla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/9/96