Causedbyoneoffourcloselyrelatedvirus
SEROtypesofthegenusFlavivirus,familyFlaviviridae,eachserotypeissufficientlydifferentthatthereisnocross-protectionandepidemicscausedbymultipleserotypes(hyperendemicity)canoccur.IncellcultureexperimentsandmiceMorpholinoantisenseoligoshaveshownspecificactivityagainstDenguevirus.
TheE.coliderivedrecombinant28kDaproteinisgeneticallyengineeredpeptidewhichisderivedfromDengueType-3Envelope.ThisregionalsocontainsacommonantigenforDenguetype1,2and4.ThesequenceisfromDenguevirustype3strainC0360/94,ge
NEBankaccesscodeisAY923865.
EscherichiaColi.
Purifiedbyproprietarychromatographictechnique.
Proteinis>95%pureasdeterminedby12%PAGE(coomassiestaining).
Phosphatebufferedsaline,pH-7.4.
DengueEnvelopeST3althoughstableat4°Cfor1week,shouldbestoredbelow-18°C.
Pleasepreventfreezethawcycles.
Eachlaboratoryshoulddetermineanoptimumworkingtiterforuseinitsparticularapplication.
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