a cell used as a factory in genetic engineering to make certain subunit vaccines. CHO cells are derived from mammals and are advantageous because they add carbohydrates (a sugar coat) to the protein, much like naturally infected human cells do. Found on https://aidsinfo.nih.gov/news/128/hiv-vaccine-glossary
a cell used as a factory in genetic engineering to make certain subunit vaccines. CHO cells are derived from mammals and are advantageous because they add carbohydrates (a sugar coat) to the protein, much like naturally infected human cells do.