Identification and Characterization of the Major Allergens of Velvet Grass (Holcus lanatus), Hol I 1 and Hol I 5

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 354-363

  Schramm, Gabriele ^a   Petersen, A ^a   Bufe, A ^a   Schlaak, M ^a   Becker, W M ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Immunoblotting; Major allergens; Microsequencing; PAGE, two dimensional; Velvet grass pollen

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LECTIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRASS POLLEN; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

ALLERGENS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CYANOGEN BROMIDE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PLANT PROTEINS; POACEAE; POLLEN;

EID: 0029887345     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000237328     Document Type: Article

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