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Schematic representation of a DNA vaccine. Plasmid constructs intended for immunization are bacterially derived and contain the genetic sequence of a desired antigen. The vector requires a strong bacterial origin of replication, an antibiotic selection marker, a strong eukaryotic promoter (usually a strong viral promoter like pCMV) and a transcription terminator.
