A monodonal antibody directed to terminal residue of β-galactofuranose of a glycolipid antigen isolated from Paracoccidioides brasiliensis: Cross-reactivity with Leishmania major and Trypanosoma cruzi

Glycobiology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 463-468

  Suzuki, Erika ^a   Toledo, Marcos S ^a   Takahashi, Helio K ^a   Straus, Anita H ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Galactofuranose; Glycolipid antigen; Leishmania major; Monoclonal antibody; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; GALACTOSE; GLYCOLIPID;

ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ARTICLE; HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; PARACOCCIDIOIDES;

FUNGI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GALACTOSE; GLYCOLIPIDS; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0030610121     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/7.4.463     Document Type: Article

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