Characterization of the reactivity pattern of murine monoclonal antibodies against wild-type hepatitis B surface antigen to G145R and other naturally occurring 'a' loop escape mutations

Hepatology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1287-1292

  Cooreman, Michel P ^a   Van Roosmalen, Mark H ^b   Te Morsche, René ^c   Sünnen, Cécile M G ^b   Schoondermark Van De Ven, Esther M E ^c   Jansen, Jan B M J ^c   Tytgat, Guido N J ^a   De Wit, Pauline L M ^b   Paulij, Wilma P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Organon Teknika ^*  (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY LABELING; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION; VIRUS MUTATION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; COS CELLS; EPITOPES; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MICE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; POINT MUTATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SHEEP; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032731783     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510300508     Document Type: Article

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