Cloning, sequence analysis, and expression of cDNA coding for the major house dust mite allergen, Der f 1, in Escherichia coli

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 380-388

  Cui, Y ^a,b,c   Zhou, P ^b   Peng, J ^c   Peng, M ^b   Zhou, Y ^a   Lin, Y ^c   Liu, L ^a  

^a Yancheng Health Vocational and Technical College   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HAINAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Cloning; Der f 1; Dermatophagoides farinae; Expression; Recombinant allergens

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACARI; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUROGLYPHUS MAYNEI; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

EID: 48249132484     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2008000500006     Document Type: Article

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