Complete amino acid sequence determination of the major allergen of peach (Prunus persica) Pru p 1

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 380, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1315-1320

  Pastorello, Elide A ^a   Ortolani, Claudio ^b   Baroglio, Chiara ^c   Pravettoni, Valerio ^a   Ispano, Marco ^b   Giuffrida, Maria Gabriella ^c   Fortunato, Donatella ^c   Farioli, Laura ^a   Monza, Mara ^a   Napolitano, Lorenzo ^c   Sacco, Marco ^c   Scibola, Elisabetta ^a   Conti, Amedeo ^c  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^c Ctro Studi Alimentazione Animali C   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lipid transfer protein; Primary structure; Rosaceae

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN; PROLINE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; FRUIT; GENETIC CONSERVATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAIZE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

PRUNUS PERSICA; ROSACEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032754269     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.1999.167     Document Type: Article

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