Peptide and Protein Vaccines

Cutting-edge developments in protein chemistry and structural biology

Rossen Donev (Author)

9780128028278, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 5 June 2015

192 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.9 cm, 0.39 kg

Published continuously since 1944, the Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology series has been the essential resource for protein chemists. Each volume brings forth new information about protocols and analysis of proteins. Each thematically organized volume is guest edited by leading experts in a broad range of protein-related topics.

1. Peptide Immunotherapy in Vaccine Development: from Epitope to AdjuvantHyun Yang and Dong Seok Kim
2. The use of liposomes to shape epitope structure and modulate immunogenic responses of peptide vaccines against HIV MPER.Beatriz Apellániz and José L. Nieva
3. Recombinant Lipoproteins as Novel Vaccines with Intrinsic AdjuvantPele Chong, Jui-Hsin Huang, Chih-Hsiang Leng, Shih-Jen Liu and Hsin-Wei Chen
4. Chemical Platforms for Peptide Vaccine ConstructsSuhas Ramesh, Prabhakar Cherkupally, Thavendran Govender, Hendrik G. Kruger, Fernando Albericio and Beatriz G. de la Torre
5. Understanding Amino Acid Mutations in Hepatitis B Virus Proteins for Rational Design of Vaccines and DrugsKe Shen, Li Shen, Jing Wang, Zhi Jiang and Bairong Shens
6. Perspective of peptide vaccine composed of epitope peptide, CpG-DNA, and liposome complex without carriersYounghee Lee, Young Seek Lee, Sooyoung Cho and Hyung-Joo Kwon

Subject Areas: Cellular biology [cytology PSF], Molecular biology [PSD], Biochemistry [PSB], Biophysics [PHVN]