Immunoreactivity of peptides generated by limited proteolysis of 71-kDa cell wall protein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Ra using PLG-microparticles

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 345-350

  Dhiman, N ^a   Khuller, G K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROLIFERATION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNIZATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MAMMALS; PROTEOLYSIS;

CELL WALL PROTEINS; CELL WALLS; IMMUNOREACTIVITIES; IN-VITRO; ISO-ELECTRIC POINTS; LIMITED PROTEOLYSIS; MICRO PARTICLES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NATIVE PROTEINS; PEPTIDE MAPPING;

PEPTIDES;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BCG VACCINE; CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; TUBERCULOSIS; VACCINE PRODUCTION;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034063527     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765x.2000.00728.x     Document Type: Article

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