Expression and purification of the matrix protein of Nipah virus in baculovirus insect cell system

• Main Authors: Dezfooli, Seyedehsara Masoomi, Tan, Wen Siang, Tey, Beng Ti, Ooi, Chien Wei, Hussain, Siti Aslina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Institute of Chemical Engineers 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54246/1/Expression%20and%20purification%20of%20the%20matrix%20protein%20of%20Nipah%20virus.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54246/; http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/btpr.2192/abstract
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Nipah virus (NiV) causes fatal respiratory illness and encephalitis in humans and animals. The matrix (M) protein of NiV plays an important role in the viral assembly and budding process. Thus, an access to the NiV M protein is vital to the design of viral antigens as diagnostic reagents. In this st...