Production of FMDV virus-like particles by a SUMO fusion protein approach in <it>Escherichia coli</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Virus-like particles (VLPs) are formed by the self-assembly of envelope and/or capsid proteins from many viruses. Some VLPs have been proven successful as vaccines, and others have recently found applications as carriers for foreign antigens or as scaffolds in na...

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Main Authors: Liang Shu-Mei, Yan Yao-Pei, Lee Chien-Der, Wang Ting-Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/16/1/69