A plant-produced bacteriophage tailspike protein for the control of Salmonella

The receptor binding domain of the tailspike protein Gp9 from the P22 bacteriophage was recently shown to reduce colonization in the chicken gut. In this study, we transiently expressed the receptor binding domain of the Gp9 tailspike protein in Nicotiana benthamiana, and targeted it to the endoplas...

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Main Authors: Sean Philip Miletic, David J Simpson, Christine M Szymanski, Michael K Deyholos, Rima eMenassa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2015.01221/full