Molecular cloning and expression of active Ole e 3, a major allergen from olive-tree pollen and member of a novel family of Ca2+-binding proteins (polcalcins) involved in allergy

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 258, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 454-459

  Ledesma, Amalia ^a   Villalba, Mayte ^a   Batanero, Eva ^a   Rodríguez, Rosalía ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allergen; Ca2+ binding proteins; Nucleotide sequence; Ole e 3; Olive pollen allergy; Recombinant allergen

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; AMINO ACID; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALCIUM ION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; NUCLEOTIDE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYPEPTIDE; RNA;

ALLERGY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLLEN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREE;

ALLERGENS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; POLLEN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TREES;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0032403609     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2580454.x     Document Type: Article

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