Conformational consequences of coupling bullous pemphigoid antigenic peptides to glutathione-S-Transferase and their diagnostic significance

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 378-386

  Laczkó, Ilona ^a   Vass, Elemér ^b   Tóth, Gábor K ^c   Marczinovits, Ilona ^c   Kiss, Mária ^c   Husz, Sándor ^c   Molnár, János ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bullous pemphigoid antigens; Circular dichroism; Fourier transform infrared; Glutathione S transferase; Peptide conformation; Recombinant bacterial proteins

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; EPITOPE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; MONOMER; OLIGOMER; PEPTIDE; POLYMER;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AUTOANTIGENS; CARRIER PROTEINS; COLLAGEN; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NON-FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0033828140     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1387(200008)6:8<378::AID-PSC265>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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