Engineered Alt a 13 fragment of alternaria alternata abrogated IgE binding without affecting T-cell stimulation

Journal of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-70

  Shankar, Jay ^a,b   Singh, Bhanu P ^a   Gaur, Shailendra N ^c   Arora, Naveen ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Allergy; IgE; Lymphoproliferation; Mutants; Recombinant allergen

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 4; PROTEIN ALT A 13[1-50]; RECOMBINANT ALLERGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BAY REGION BINDING SITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EPITOPE MAPPING; FEMALE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNARIA; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES; FEMALE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTANT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SKIN TESTS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59449092330     PISSN: 02719142     EISSN: 15732592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10875-008-9224-1     Document Type: Article

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