Characterization of antigenic epitopes of the ORF2 protein from hepatitis E virus genotype 4

Virus Research

Volumn 142, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 140-143

  Zhang, Hongmei ^a   Dai, Xing ^b   Shan, Xiangnian ^a   Meng, Jihong ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Genotype; Hepatitis E virus; Monoclonal antibodies; Neutralization epitope

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN; PROTEIN ORF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPE MAPPING; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID PROTEINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OPEN READING FRAMES;

HEPATITIS E VIRUS; MIRIDAE; MURINAE;

EID: 67349209577     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2009.02.002     Document Type: Article

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