Vaccinia virus recombinant expressing gene of tick-borne encephalitis virus non-structural NS1 protein elicits protective activity in mice.
MV Khoretonenko;
MF Vorovitch;
LG Zakharova;
GV Pashvykina;
NV Ovsyannikova;
JR Stephenson;
AV Timofeev;
AD Altstein;
AM Shneider;
(2003)
Vaccinia virus recombinant expressing gene of tick-borne encephalitis virus non-structural NS1 protein elicits protective activity in mice.
Immunology letters, 90 (2-3).
pp. 161-163.
ISSN 0165-2478
DOI: 10.1016/j.imlet.2003.09.002
A vaccinia virus recombinant containing the non-structural tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) NS1 gene was developed. The recombinant expressed native dimeric form of the NS1 protein in infected cells and protected mice against lethal infection with TBEV.
Item Type | Article |
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Keywords | tick-borne encephalitis virus, vaccinia virus, NS1 protein, protective activity, murine model, lymphocytes |
ISI | 188127100015 |