Characterization of the allergen Der f 7 from house dust mite extracts by species-specific and crossreactive monoclonal antibodies

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 824-832

  Shen, H D ^a,b   Lin, W L ^a   Tsai, L C ^a,b   Tam, M F ^c   Chua, K Y ^d   Chen, H L ^a   Hsieh, K H ^e   Li, C S ^f   Thomas, W R ^g  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Der f 7; Glycosylation; IgE binding; Mite allergen; Monoclonal antibody; Two site ELISA

Indexed keywords

HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION;

EID: 0030834372     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.1997.650890.x     Document Type: Article

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