The novel human IgE epsilon heavy chain, epsilon tailpiece, is present in plasma as part of a covalent complex

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 241-252

  Chan, Lisa A ^a   Lyczak, Jeff B ^b   Zhang, Ke ^c   Morrison, Sherie L ^a   Saxon, Andrew ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Human IgE; IgE complexes; IgE proteins; IgE tailpiece

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CELL DEGRANULATION; CELL LINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN EPSILON-CHAINS; MAST CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECEPTORS, IGE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA SPLICING;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0033859578     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(00)00042-0     Document Type: Article

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