Fine-mapping of the B-cell epitope domain at the N-terminus of the preS2 region of the hepatitis B surface antigen

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 260, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 251-261

  Sominskaya, Irina ^a   Paulij, Wilma ^b   Jansons, Juris ^a   Sobotta, Dirk ^c   Dreilina, Dzidra ^a   Sunnen, Cecile ^b   Meisel, Helga ^d   Gerlich, Wolfram H ^c   Pumpens, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

^b Organon Teknika   (Netherlands)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epitope mapping; Hepatitis B virus; Monoclonal antibody; PreS2 domain

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; COAT PROTEIN; EPITOPE; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; EPITOPE MAPPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; VIRUS ENVELOPE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES, B-LYMPHOCYTE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 0036470725     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(01)00551-8     Document Type: Article

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