Biopharmaceuticals in plants: toward the next century of medicine
Auteur :
Hefferon, Kathleen Laura
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781439804742
Date de publication :
10 nov. 2009
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
570 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Discusses plant transformation techniques, the generation of transgenic plants, and the engineering of plant viruses to produce vaccine proteins or peptides. This title addresses the basis of mucosal immunity using plant-based oral vaccines, organelle targeting for vaccine production, and the role of glycosylation in plant-made mammalian proteins.