Cloning and expression of human corneal calgranulin C (CO-Ag)

Current Eye Research

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 870-874

  Gottsch, John D ^a,b   Liu, Sammy H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; Cornea associated antigen (calgranulin); Molecular cloning; Mooren's ulcer; S 100 protein

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; AUTOANTIBODY; CALGRANULIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HYBRID PROTEIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CORNEA; CORNEA RODENT ULCER; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CORNEA; CORNEAL ULCER; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EYE PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 0031710423     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.17.9.870.5136     Document Type: Article

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