Purification and biochemical characterization of a 65-kilodalton mannoprotein (MP65), a main target of anti-Candida cell-mediated immune responses in humans

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2577-2584

  Gomez, Maria Jesus ^a   Torosantucci, Antonella ^a   Arancia, Silvia ^a   Maras, Bruno ^b   Parisi, Laura ^a   Cassone, Antonio ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030012943     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.7.2577-2584.1996     Document Type: Article

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