Identification of the allergenic proteins of Ipomoea fistulosa pollen: Partial characterization and sensitivity test

Grana

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 301-305

  Mondal, Amal Kumar ^a   Parui, Sanjukta ^a   Biswas, Swadesh Ranjan ^a   Mandal, Sudhendu ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IPOMOEA; IPOMOEA CARNEA FISTULOSA;

EID: 0031395620     PISSN: 00173134     EISSN: 16512049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00173139709362621     Document Type: Article

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