The latex allergen Hev b 5 is an antigen with repetitive murine B-Cell epitopes

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 334-340

  Beezhold, Donald H ^a   Hickey, Vicky L ^b   Sutherland, Michael F ^b   O'Hehir, Robyn E ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hev b 5; IgE antibodies; Latex allergy; Multivalent protein; Recombinant allergens; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

ALANYLPROLYLGLUTAMYLTHREONYLGLUTAMYLLYSINE; ALLERGEN; AMINO ACID; ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEV B 5 ALLERGEN; HYBRID PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; LATEX; METHIONINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; OCTAPEPTIDE; PROLYLALANYLGLUTAMYLGLUTAMYLGLUTAMYLLYSINE; PROLYLALANYLGLUTAMYLGLYCYLGLUTAMYLLYSINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INHIBITION KINETICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ALLERGENS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES, B-LYMPHOCYTE; HUMANS; LATEX; METHIONINE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 4043173398     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079537     Document Type: Article

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