Characterization of recombinant tetanus toxin derivatives suitable for vaccine development.
AUTOR(ES)
Figueiredo, D
RESUMO
Recombinant derivatives of tetanus toxin (TeTx) were isolated and used to immunize mice. Recombinant TeTx light chain, a derivative of fragment C that had lost the ability to bind neurons, and a recombinant TeTx holotoxoid that could protect mice against TeTx challenge were identified.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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