Objective.To construct recombinant BCG again st leptospirosis.Methods.We amplified the entire open readin g frame of the OmpL1gene from the genome of the leptospire serovar Lai strain 017.Two recombin ant plasmids pBQ...Objective.To construct recombinant BCG again st leptospirosis.Methods.We amplified the entire open readin g frame of the OmpL1gene from the genome of the leptospire serovar Lai strain 017.Two recombin ant plasmids pBQ1and pBQ2were constructed by oriented ligation based on the E.coli-BCG shuttle plasmids pMV261and pMV361respectively.The recombinant plasmids were transformed into BCG by electroporation.The rBCGs bearing pBQ1and pBQ2were induced by high temperature of 45℃.Results.The expressed product,a 35kD prote in was detected by SDS-PAGE.The resu lt indicates that pBQ1and pBQ2can express OmpL1in rBCG.Conclusion.The technical methods in this study may help detect the immunogenicity a nd immunoprotection of OmpL1and develop more safe,highl y effective rBCG bearing leptospira l antigen with long-lasting protection.展开更多
文摘Objective.To construct recombinant BCG again st leptospirosis.Methods.We amplified the entire open readin g frame of the OmpL1gene from the genome of the leptospire serovar Lai strain 017.Two recombin ant plasmids pBQ1and pBQ2were constructed by oriented ligation based on the E.coli-BCG shuttle plasmids pMV261and pMV361respectively.The recombinant plasmids were transformed into BCG by electroporation.The rBCGs bearing pBQ1and pBQ2were induced by high temperature of 45℃.Results.The expressed product,a 35kD prote in was detected by SDS-PAGE.The resu lt indicates that pBQ1and pBQ2can express OmpL1in rBCG.Conclusion.The technical methods in this study may help detect the immunogenicity a nd immunoprotection of OmpL1and develop more safe,highl y effective rBCG bearing leptospira l antigen with long-lasting protection.