Cephalopod tropomyosins: Identification as major allergens and molecular cloning

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1997-2002

  Motoyama, K ^a   Ishizaki, S ^a   Nagashima, Y ^a   Shiomi, K ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allergen; cDNA cloning; Cephalopods; IgE reactivity; Primary structure; Tropomyosin

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; TROPOMYOSIN;

ALLERGENICITY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CEPHALOPOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTATION; FOOD ALLERGY; HEATING; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INHIBITION KINETICS; LEG MUSCLE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHRIMP; SPECIES COMPARISON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CEPHALOPODA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TROPOMYOSIN;

CEPHALOPODA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FARFANTEPENAEUS AZTECUS;

EID: 33749572525     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2006.06.018     Document Type: Article

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