Immunogenicity and antigenicity of the ATPase/helicase domain of the hepatitis C virus non-structural 3 protein

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2721-2728

  Sällberg, Matti ^a,b   Zhang, Zhu Xu ^a   Chen, Margaret ^a,b   Jin, Ling ^c   Birkett, Ashley ^d   Peterson, Darrell L ^c   Milich, David R ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Immune Complex Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ANTIBODY; HELICASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; HAPLOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; MURINAE;

EID: 0029844635     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-77-11-2721     Document Type: Article

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