Structural features of a chimeric peptide inducing cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses in saline

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 265, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 336-345

  Delmotte, Caroline ^b   Le Guern, Emmanuelle ^b   Trudelle, Yves ^b   Delmas, Agnès ^a  

^a CENTRE DE BIOPHYSIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Immunogenicity; Self association; Structural feature; Synthetic peptide

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; IMMUNOGENICITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; EPITOPES; HEAT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASLES VIRUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHOSPHATES; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS; VIRAL FUSION PROTEINS;

MEASLES VIRUS;

EID: 0006021915     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00740.x     Document Type: Article

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