Recent developments with B-cell epitope identification for predictive studies

Journal of Immunotoxicology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 137-149

  Roggen, Erwin L ^a  

^a NOVOZYMES A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

B cell; Epitope; Mapping; Prediction; Review

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVE; ANTIGENICITY; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BINDING SITE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPITOPE MAPPING; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33747617386     PISSN: 1547691X     EISSN: 1547691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15476910600845690     Document Type: Conference Paper

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