Chan Ping Kei. / Thesis submitted in: December 2001. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 135-143). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ACKNOWLEGEMENTS --- p.i / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / TABLE OF CONTECTS --- p.v / LIST OF FIGURE --- p.viii / LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS --- p.xii / CHAPTER / Chapter 1 --- INTRODUCTION / Chapter 1.1 --- Epidemilogy --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Malaria disease --- p.1 / Chapter 1.3 --- Life cycle of Malaria --- p.1 / Chapter 1.4 --- Current measure to control Malaria --- p.6 / Chapter 1.5 --- Anti-malaria vaccine candidate --- p.7 / Chapter 1.6 --- Anti-erythrocytic malaria vaccine MSP-1 --- p.10 / Chapter 1.7 --- Baculovirus Expression System --- p.20 / Chapter 1.8 --- hexa-histidine tagged fusion protein --- p.25 / Chapter 1.9 --- IMAC --- p.26 / Chapter 1.10 --- Aim of study --- p.26 / Chapter 2 --- MATERIALS AND METHODS / Chapter 2.1 --- Materials --- p.29 / Chapter 2.2 --- Methods --- p.40 / Chapter 3 --- CONSTRUCTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF RECOMBINANT BmNPV CARRYING PfMSP-l42 / Chapter 3.1 --- Cloning of C-HisPfMSP-l42 into pBM030 --- p.71 / Chapter 3.2 --- Construction of Recombinant BmNPV Carrying PfMSP-l42 --- p.72 / Chapter 3.3 --- Purification of Recombinant BmNPVs --- p.78 / Chapter 3.4 --- In vitro expression of Recombinant --- p.80 / Chapter 3.5 --- In Vivo Expression of Recombinant PfMSP-l42 Protein --- p.80 / Chapter 4 --- PURIFICATION OF BmNPV-EXPRESSED RECOMBINANT C- TERMIAL HEXA-HIS-TAGGED PfMSP-l42 PROTEIN / Chapter 4.1 --- Nickel ion charged Chelating Sepharose Fast Flow (immobilized metal affinity chromatography) --- p.88 / Chapter 4.2 --- POROS HS/M (Strong Cation Exchanger) --- p.105 / Chapter 4.3 --- Combination of chromatographic separations --- p.107 / Chapter 5 --- CHARACTERIZATION OF RECOMBINANT C-HISPfMSP-l42 PROTEIN / Chapter 5.1 --- Proper formation of disulphide bridges in epidermal growth factor (EGF) like domains --- p.115 / Chapter 5.2 --- Characterization of the integrity of hexa-histidines residue on recombinant PfMSP-142 protein --- p.117 / Chapter 5.3 --- Immunogenicity of Recombinant C-HisPfMSP-l42 Protein --- p.117 / Chapter 6 --- DISCUSSION / Chapter 6.1 --- Construction of recombinant BmNPV carrying HisPfMSP-l42 --- p.122 / Chapter 6.2 --- Expression of recombinant HisPfMSP-l42 proteins --- p.123 / Chapter 6.3 --- Purification of recombinant C-HisPfMSP-l42 protein --- p.125 / Chapter 6.4 --- Characterization of recombinant C-HisPfMSP-l42 protein --- p.128 / Chapter 6.5 --- Future prospects --- p.130 / REFERENCE --- p.135 / APPENDICES / Chapter 1. --- Appearance of Mulberry leaves / Chapter 2. --- Biomark 2000 (Beckman) program for sandwich ELISA protocol / Chapter 3. --- Nucleotide Sequence of PfMSP-l42 3D7 Isolate / Chapter 4. --- Nucleotide sequence of PfMSP-l42 FVO isolate / Chapter 5. --- Efficiency of the mAb5.2 immunoaffinity column in purifying the recombinant PfMSP-l42 protein
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324017 |
| Date | January 2002 |
| Contributors | Chan, Ping Kei., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Biochemistry. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xii, 143 leaves : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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