Ribosomal protein L7 included in tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD) is a major heat-resistant protein inducing strong delayed-type hypersensitivity

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 580-587

  Kitaura, H ^a   Kinomoto, M ^b   Yamada, Takeshi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; TUBERCULIN;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; HEAT TOLERANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKIN TEST;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; HEAT; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULIN;

EID: 0032704672     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1999.00630.x     Document Type: Article

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