Cloning, expression and purification of Ag85A-ESAT6 antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a fusion protein
Aims and objectives: Secretory antigens of Ag85 complex and 6-kDa Early Secreted Antigenic Target (ESAT-6) play a role in cell wall synthesis and virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), respectively. They could induce a potent immune response and showed protective effects in some studies in a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mycobacteriology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=5;spage=179;epage=179;aulast=Shakouri;type=0 |