Characterization of cross-reactive and serotype-specific epitopes on the nucleocapsid proteins of hantaviruses

Virus Research

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-9

  Tischler, Nicole D ^a,b   Rosemblatt, Mario ^a,b   Valenzuela, Pablo D T ^a,b,c  

^a Fundacion Ciencia para la Vida   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO   (Chile)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Hantavirus nucleocapsid; Monoclonal antibodies; Serotype specific B cell epitopes; Structure

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME METABOLISM; HANTAVIRUS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEROTYPE; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VERO CELLS;

ANDES VIRUS; HANTAVIRUS; MUS; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS;

EID: 44349158478     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2008.01.013     Document Type: Article

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