Presentation of peptide antigens as albumin conjugates for use in detection of serum antibodies by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 338-342

  Yu, Zhiguang ^a,b   Carter, John Mark ^c   Huang, Shaei Yun ^a,b   Lackland, Henry ^a   Sigal, Leonard H ^d   Stein, Stanley ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Cytogen Corporation   (United States)

^d ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; CHEMICAL DETECTION; DISEASE CONTROL; ENZYMES; MAMMALS; PEPTIDES;

BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LINEAR PEPTIDES; LYME DISEASE;

ANTIGENS;

AMINO ACID; ANTIBODY; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CYSTEINE; EPITOPE; FLAGELLIN; RECOMBINANT VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LYME DISEASE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI GROUP; CATTLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYSTEINE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPES; FLAGELLIN; HUMANS; LYME DISEASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 0030135766     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc960018s     Document Type: Article

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