Explain about the term DNA vaccine

Explain in brief about DNA vaccine?

E

Expert

Verified

The DNA vaccine, or we can say DNA vaccination, is a vaccination technique based on genetic engineering. In DNA vaccine a recombinant plasmid (vector) including the gene of a particular antigen which is part of a given pathogenic agent is placed into cells of the individual to be immunized. These cells then start to produce the antigen which triggers the initial immune response and theoretically specific one becomes immunized against such antigen.

   Related Questions in Biology

  • Q : Shortages occur while price controls

    Why is it true that shortages generally occur mainly while price controls are in effect?In the absence of price controls the shortage generally goes away quickly since prices are bid up to eliminate the excess demand. But along with price contro

  • Q : Sharing of electrons into hybrid orbital

    According to which rule the sharing of electrons into hybrid orbital occurs.

  • Q : Biotic potential of viral population

    How different is growth according to biotic potential of a viral population from growth according to biotic potential of bacterial population?

  • Q : Define taenias Define briefly taenias?

    Define briefly taenias? What are the diseases caused by them?

  • Q : Concepts of resting potential Explain

    Explain concepts of the resting potential, action potential, and excitation threshold concerning the neurons?

  • Q : Categorization of antigen-antibody

    Into how many kinds is antigen-antibody reactions are widely categorized?

  • Q : What is CD-ROM Technology CD-ROM

    CD-ROM Technology: It Stands for "Compact Disc Read-Only Memory." A CD-ROM is a CD which can be read by a computer through an optical drive. The "ROM" part of the word means the data on the disc is "read-only," or can’t modify or erased. Since o

  • Q : Characterization of symmetry and

    Describe the characterization of symmetry and nervous system in echinoderms?

  • Q : Important of Knowledge Management -

    1. It helps to serve customers well as companies know about them enough if they manage the knowledge efficiently. 2. It reduces the cycle time of business. 3. Through knowledge management, companies operate with minimum fixed assets and overhead (people, inventory and facilities).

  • Q : Echinoderms characterization According

    According to illustrations of representing beings, how are echinoderms characterized, fundamental morphology, kind of symmetry, germ layers and coelom, respiratory system, digestive system, excretory system, circulatory system, nervous system and kind

©TutorsGlobe All rights reserved 2022-2023.