Refocusing of B-cell responses following a single amino acid substitution in an antigen

Immunology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 172-178

  Chiesa, Marta Dalla ^a   Martensen, Pia M ^b   Simmons, Cameron ^c   Porakishvili, Nino ^a   Justesen, Just ^b   Dougan, Gordon ^c   Roitt, Ivan M ^a   Delves, Peter J ^a   Lund, Torben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE ANTIBODY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BACULOVIRIDAE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; CROSS REACTIONS; EPITOPES, B-LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLASMIDS; POINT MUTATION; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0035020393     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2001.01242.x     Document Type: Article

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