abstract |
A virus-like particle consisting of a fusion protein, wherein the fusion protein comprises (a) a protein having an amino acid sequence at least 80% identical to that of an alfalfa mosaic virus coat protein , in which the coating protein has an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and (b) a target protein, in which the target protein is derived from a surface protein of an intracellular pathogen that is suitable for its use in vaccines, and in which the virus-like particle contains less than 10% by weight of nucleic acid. |