Allergens of wild house dust mites: Environmental Der p 1 and Der p 2 sequence polymorphisms

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 985-992

  Smith, Wendy Anne ^a   Hales, Belinda J ^a   Jarnicki, Andrew G ^a   Thomas, Wayne R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allergens; Environment; Epitopes, T cells; Mites; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; EPITOPE;

ALLELE; ALLERGY; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; EXTRACTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MISSENSE MUTATION; MITE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034995830     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2001.114652     Document Type: Article

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