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Development of vaccines (e.g. HCV)
Mounir AbouHaidar
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Development of recombinant vaccines produced in plants
- Development of vaccines (e.g. HCV)
- Development of “transgenic” plants resistant to viruses: mechanisms of resistance
- Genome organization, self-splicing (Ribozyme) and replication strategies of some viruses and their satellite RNAs
- Molecular biology of plant and human viruses
- Molecular mechanisms involved in the translation in Pro- and Eukaryotes: alternative modes of initiation of translation
- Plant antiviral proteins for gene therapy of AIDS
- Plant biotechnology
- Virology
Office: +1 (416) 978-5615
Languages: English,French
Website
Email: mounir.abouhaidar@utoronto.ca
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