A bovine dander allergen, comparative modeling, and similarities and differences in folding with related proteins

Journal of Protein Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 657-662

  Santa, Harri ^a   Saarela, Janne T A ^a   Laatikainen, Reino ^a   Rautianen, Jaakko ^a   Virtanen, Tuomas ^a   Rytkönen, Marja ^a   Mäntyjärvi, Rauno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allergy; Bovine dander allergen; Lipocalins; Modeling

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; AMINO ACID; EPITOPE; GLUTAMIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LIPOCALIN; PHENYLALANINE; TYROSINE;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANDER; HYDROPHILICITY; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION;

BOS; BOVINAE; PYRONIA TITHONUS;

EID: 0031761523     PISSN: 02778033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02780967     Document Type: Article

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