The HA1 gene of H3N2 subtype swine influenza virus(SIV)was cloned into the expression plasmid pET-30a,the recombinant plasmid was named pET-HAl.This was transformed into E.coli BL21(DE3),and expressed by induction wit...The HA1 gene of H3N2 subtype swine influenza virus(SIV)was cloned into the expression plasmid pET-30a,the recombinant plasmid was named pET-HAl.This was transformed into E.coli BL21(DE3),and expressed by induction with IPTG.The expressed HA protein was identified by SDS-PAGE and Western blotting which showed the protein to be 42kDa and was immunoreactive.The purified HA protein was used to establish the indirect ELIS A for detection of the antibodies,specifically against the H3 subtype of SIV.The assay has excellent specificity,sensitivity and reproducibility.When 96 serum samples,randomly collected from the field,were evaluated in parallel by this new ELISA using recombinant HA1 and a routine HI test,the coincidental rate between the two tests was 86.5%.These results show that the recombinant HAl-based ELISA is specific,sensitive and easy to perform for the serological diagnosis of SIV infection.展开更多
基金supported by the Chinese National S&T Plan(2004BA519A55)
文摘The HA1 gene of H3N2 subtype swine influenza virus(SIV)was cloned into the expression plasmid pET-30a,the recombinant plasmid was named pET-HAl.This was transformed into E.coli BL21(DE3),and expressed by induction with IPTG.The expressed HA protein was identified by SDS-PAGE and Western blotting which showed the protein to be 42kDa and was immunoreactive.The purified HA protein was used to establish the indirect ELIS A for detection of the antibodies,specifically against the H3 subtype of SIV.The assay has excellent specificity,sensitivity and reproducibility.When 96 serum samples,randomly collected from the field,were evaluated in parallel by this new ELISA using recombinant HA1 and a routine HI test,the coincidental rate between the two tests was 86.5%.These results show that the recombinant HAl-based ELISA is specific,sensitive and easy to perform for the serological diagnosis of SIV infection.