Cloning and expression of the panallergen profilin and the major allergen (Ole e 1) from olive tree pollen

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 365-372

  Asturias, Juan A ^a   Arilla, M Carmen ^a   Gómez Bayón, Nuria ^a   Martínez, Jorge ^a   Martínez, Alberto ^a   Palacios, Ricardo ^a  

^a IFIDESA ARISTEGUI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allergens; cDNA cloning; Expression; IgE binding; Ole e 1; Olive tree pollen; Profilin; Recombinant

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PROFILIN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ATOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREE;

EID: 0030799051     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(97)70250-1     Document Type: Article

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