Creation of a high-yielding recombinant maize hybrid for the production of a microbicide to prevent HIV-1 transmission

The aim of this study was to use conventional breeding to increase the production in maize of the human monoclonal antibody 2G12, known to have potential therapeutic properties in the prevention of HIV-1 transmission. The recombinant antibody, together with a fluorescent marker, was introduced in...

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Main Authors: Eugenia Barros, Sydney Nelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2010-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:http://192.168.0.108/index.php/sajs/article/view/9960