The disulphide mapping, folding and characterisation of recombinant Ber e 1, an allergenic protein, and SFA8, two sulphur-rich 2 S plant albumins

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 324, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 165-175

  Alcocer, Marcos J C ^a   Murtagh, Gareth J ^a   Bailey, Kevin ^b   Dumoulin, Mireille ^c   Sarabia Meseguer, Amparo ^a   Parker, Martin J ^d   Archer, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brazil nut 2 S; Kex2 processing; Plant allergen; Recombinant allergens; Sunflower 2 S

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALLERGEN; DISULFIDE; GLYCAN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN BER E 1; PROTEIN KEX2; PROTEIN SFA8; PROTEINASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SULFUR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALLERGY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL NUT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GLYCOSYLATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PICHIA PASTORIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SUNFLOWER;

BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA; HELIANTHUS; HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 1; PICHIA; PICHIA PASTORIS; ZIZIPHUS MAURITIANA;

EID: 0036435884     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)01061-6     Document Type: Article

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