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ArticleCanadian journal of veterinary research = Revue canadienne de recherche veterinaire1999

Formation of virus-like particles when the polyprotein gene (segment A) of infectious bursal disease virus is expressed in insect cells.

F S Kibenge, B Qian, E Nagy, J R Cleghorn, D Wadowska

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Article in Canadian journal of veterinary research = Revue canadienne de recherche veterinaire, 1999. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Virus-like particles as a vaccine delivery system: myths and facts.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2009
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

F S KibengeDepartment of Pathology and Microbiology, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown. kibenge@upei.ca
B Qian
E Nagy
J R Cleghorn
D Wadowska
University of Prince Edward Island · CA

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The baculovirus expression vector system was used to examine the expression of the full-length infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) segment A cDNA, which encodes the structural proteins in a polyprotein precursor that is autocatalytically cleaved to VPX, VP3, and VP4. No VP2 was observed in lysates of recombinant baculovirus infected cells indicating the lack of processing of VPX to VP2 in this system. Virus-like particles (VLP) were purified from the infected insect cells, and on negative staining electron microscopy, looked very similar to authentic IBDV particles in shape and size, suggesting that processing of VPX to VP2 is not necessary for capsid assembly.

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, ViralAnimalsBaculoviridaeChickensDNA, ComplementaryGenetic VectorsInfectious bursal disease virusPoultry DiseasesProtein PrecursorsViral ProteinsVirus AssemblyDNA, ComplementaryProtein PrecursorsViral Proteins

Identifiers

PMID9918334
PMCPMC1189515
OpenAlexW110908329

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