Identification of IgE-binding epitopes of the major peach allergen Pru p 3

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 599-605

  García Casado, Gloria ^a   Pacios, Luis F ^b   Díaz Perales, Araceli ^a   Sánchez Monge, Rosa ^a   Lombardero, Manuel ^c   García Selles, Francisco J ^d   Polo, Florentino ^c   Barber, Domingo ^c   Salcedo, Gabriel ^a,e  

^a Electrotechnical Section   (Spain)

^b Technical University of Madrid   (Spain)

^c ALK ABELLÓ   (Denmark)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

3 dimensional modeling; Fruit allergy; IgE binding epitopes; Lipid transfer protein; Peach allergen; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ALLERGEN PRU P 3; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; FOOD ALLERGY; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; IMMUNODETECTION; PEACH; POINT MUTATION; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 17144469847     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(03)01605-1     Document Type: Article

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