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Report Summarizes Vaccines Study Findings from University of Cambridge

Published in Vaccine Weekly, May 2nd, 2012

2012 MAY 2 -- Investigators publish new data in the report "Increased accumulation and stability of rotavirus VP6 protein in tobacco chloroplasts following changes to the 5' untranslated region and the 5' end of the coding region. 'Rotavirus is the main cause of gastroenteritis in children worldwide, and the World Health Organisation has recommended that a rotavirus vaccine should be included in all infant immunization programmes. VP6 is the most immunogenic rotavirus subunit and is a potential target for an oral subunit vaccine," investigators in Cambridge, United Kingdom report.

"VP6 accumulated at up to 3% of total soluble protein in the young leaves of...

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