Involvement of the N-terminus of Der p 2 in IgE and monoclonal antibody binding

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 150-156

  Hakkaart, Gerrit A J ^a   Aalberse, Rob C ^a   Van Ree, Ronald ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Baker's yeast; Fusion proteins; IgE; Monoclonal antibodies; Recombinant Der p 2; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; EPITOPE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; HYBRID PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; YEAST;

ALANINE; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; BINDING SITES, ANTIBODY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MITES; PLASMIDS; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031975172     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000023895     Document Type: Article

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