Antigenic properties of peptidic mimics for epitopes of the lipopolysaccharide from Brucella

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 294, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 181-191

  De Bolle, Xavier ^a   Laurent, Thierry ^a   Tibor, Anne ^a   Godfroid, Fabrice ^a   Weynants, Vincent ^a   Letesson, Jean Jacques ^a   Mertens, Pascal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Brucella; Lipopolysaccharide; Mimotopes; Phage disylay

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROLINE; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BRUCELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHAGE DISPLAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRUCELLA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033585137     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3248     Document Type: Article

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