Antigenic properties of recombinant glycosylated and nonglycosylated Pneumocystis carinii glycoprotein A polypeptides expressed in baculovirus- infected insect cells

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part B Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 91-97

  Haidaris, C G ^a   Fisher, D J ^b   Gigliotti, F ^a   Simpson Haidaris, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

B cell epitopes; Baculovirus; Glycosylation; Pneumocystis; Recombinant antigen

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACULOVIRUS; EXPRESSION VECTOR; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INSECT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; PNEUMOCYSTIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0031684325     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02760811     Document Type: Article

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