Characterization of a novel allergen, a major IgE-binding protein from Aspergillus flavus, as an alkaline serine protease

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 261, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 669-675

  Yu, Chia Jung ^b   Chiou, Shyh Horng ^a   Lai, Wei Yu ^b   Chiang, Bor Luen ^b   Chow, Lu Ping ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Alkaline; Aspergillus flavus; IgE binding activity; Mold allergens; Serine protease

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BINDING PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HYBRID PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SUBTILISIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; PENICILLIUM CITRINUM;

EID: 0033546751     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1999.1093     Document Type: Article

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