Expression of an epitopic region of AspfI, an allergen/antigen/cytotoxin of Aspergillus fumigatus

Immunology Letters

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 151-155

  Sarma, P V G K ^a   Purkayastha, Swagata ^b   Madan, Taruna ^b   Sarma, P Usha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; AspfI; Epitope(s); Fusion protein

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; DNA FRAGMENT; HYBRID PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT DNA;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ALLERGENS; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CYTOTOXINS; EPITOPES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, FUNGAL; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASES;

EID: 0033991507     PISSN: 01652478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2478(99)00140-6     Document Type: Article

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