Horse cytokine/IgG fusion proteins - Mammalian expression of biologically active cytokines and a system to verify antibody specificity to equine cytokines

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 1-14

  Wagner, Bettina ^a,c   Robeson, Jennifer ^a   McCracken, Megan ^a   Wattrang, Eva ^b   Antczak, Douglas F ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti cytokine antibodies; Fusion protein; Horse; IgG; Mammalian expression; MHC class II; Recombinant cytokine

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GAMMA INTERFERON; HYBRID PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; RECOMBINANT CYTOKINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; CYTOKINE; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; LYMPHOTOXIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; WESTERN BLOTTING; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CHO CELL; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; HORSE; IMMUNOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHO CELLS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HORSES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-4; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 18744363025     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2004.11.010     Document Type: Article

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