• Virus-like particles (VLPs) are molecules that closely resemble viruses, but are non-infectious because they contain no viral genetic material. They can...
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  • which the internal core of the particle is delivered to the host's cytoplasm. Viruses portal Cafeteria roenbergensis virus Klosneuvirus Mimivirus Nucleocytoviricota...
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    relies on using a virus-like particle that is made of the norovirus capsid proteins in order to mimic the external structure of the virus. Since there is...
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  • the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‑19). Knowledge about the structure and function of previous coronaviruses causing diseases like severe...
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    the Gardasil virus-like particle human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, the hemagglutinin and neuraminidase subunits of the influenza virus, and edible algae...
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    vaccines are based on hollow virus-like particles (VLPs) assembled from recombinant HPV coat proteins. The natural virus capsid is composed of two proteins...
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    found a virus-like particle in naturally and experimentally infected animals. "The high infectivity of comparable, isolated virus-like particles that show...
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  • Virus quantification is counting or calculating the number of virus particles (virions) in a sample to determine the virus concentration. It is used in...
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    Capsid (redirect from Virus capsids)
    Acid Mutant of the Bacteriophage MS2 Coat Protein Forms a Smaller Virus-like Particle". Nano Letters. 16 (9): 5944–50. Bibcode:2016NanoL..16.5944A. doi:10...
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    through oxidative phosphorylation have been lost, however. Viruses and virus-like particles have the smallest genomes in nature. For instance, bacteriophage...
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    safe. It does not contain mercury, thiomersal, live viruses or dead viruses, but virus-like particles, which cannot reproduce in the human body. The vaccine...
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  • subunits into a virus-like particle (VLP) or nanoparticle. The purpose of increasing the vaccine's surface similarity to a whole virus particle (but not its...
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    An archaeal virus is a virus that infects and replicates in archaea, a domain of unicellular, prokaryotic organisms. Archaeal viruses, like their hosts...
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    Gene transfer agents (GTAs) are DNA-containing virus-like particles that are produced by some bacteria and archaea and mediate horizontal gene transfer...
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    (or killed vaccine) is a type of vaccine that contains pathogens (such as virus or bacteria) that have been killed or rendered inactive, so they cannot...
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    quadrivalent vaccine, whereas Cervarix is bivalent, and is prepared from virus-like particles (VLP) of the L1 capsid protein. Gardasil 9 is nonavalent, having...
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  • combating EBV-related cancers, not the EBV infection itself. VLP (virus-like particle)-based EBV vaccines are also the subject of intensive research. In...
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    Chikungunya is an infection caused by the chikungunya virus (CHIKV). The disease was first identified in 1952 in Tanzania and named based on the Kimakonde...
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  • occasionally occur following a viral infection caused by an attenuated (or "live virus") vaccine. Illness in others resulting from transmission through this type...
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    (2008). "Monovalent virus-like particle vaccine protects guinea pigs and nonhuman primates against infection with multiple Marburg viruses". Expert Review...
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  • initial virus population is applied to a foreign host. Through natural genetic variability or induced mutation, a small percentage of the viral particles should...
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  • approved 2020 – First vaccine for COVID-19 2023 – First respiratory syncytial virus vaccine 2023 - First vaccine for Chikungunya Vaccine Preventable Deaths...
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    HBsAg (category Hepatitis B virus)
    are present. Such an empty shell is called a virus-like particle or a small spherical subviral particle. Today, these antigen-proteins can be genetically...
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    Hymenoptera to protect their offspring is production of virus-like particles. VLPs are similar to viruses in their structure, but they don't carry any nucleic...
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    Chan H, Hobman TC (May 1999). "Role of rubella virus glycoprotein domains in assembly of virus-like particles". J. Virol. 73 (5): 3524–33. PMC 104124. PMID 10196241...
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    Parvovirus B19 (redirect from B19 virus)
    that was produced in insect cells. For the vaccine VP2/VP1 VLPs (virus-like particle) were used. This vaccine was approved to the I clinical phase, but...
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  • (August 2008). "An update of prophylactic human papillomavirus L1 virus-like particle vaccine clinical trial results". Vaccine. 26 (Suppl 10): K53 – K61...
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    Retrovirus (redirect from Retro virus)
    The expression of gag alone gives rise to assembly of immature virus-like particles that bud from the plasma membrane. In all retroviruses the Gag protein...
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    Reporter virus particles (RVPs) are replication-incompetent virus particles engineered to express one or more reporter genes upon infecting susceptible...
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    contain DTaP with one or more of the additional vaccines: inactivated polio virus vaccine (IPV), Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate, Hepatitis B, with...
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