Antibody recognition of synthetic peptides mimicking immunodominant regions of HIV-1 p24 and p17 proteins

Revista Argentina de Microbiologia

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 151-157

  Lottersberger, J ^a   Salvetti, J L ^a   Beltramini, L M ^b   Tonarelli, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Capsid protein p24; Dissociation constants; HIV 1; Matrix protein p17; Secondary structure; Synthetic epitopes

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN P24; EPITOPE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; MATRIX PROTEIN; PROTEIN P17; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; EPITOPE MAPPING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV ANTIGENS; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SOLUTIONS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 14944341993     PISSN: 03257541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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