Nucleotide sequence analysis of a complementary DNA coding for a Blomia tropicalis allergen

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 932-937

  Puerta, L ^a   Caraballo, L ^a   Fernandez Caldas, E ^a   Avjioglu, A ^a   Marsh, D G ^a   Lockey, R F ^a   My Lien Dao, ^a  

^a NONE   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Blomia tropicalis; cDNA sequence; mite allergens; recombinant allergens

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; HOUSE DUST ALLERGY; MITE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029902819     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80009-1     Document Type: Article

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