IgE-binding epitope analysis of Bla g 5, the german cockroach allergen

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 573-577

  Jeong, Kyoung Jin ^a   Jeong, Kyoung Yong ^a   Kim, Chung Ryul ^a   Yong, Tai Soon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allergen; Cockroach; Epitope; Glutathione S transferase

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INSECT PROTEIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLATTELLIDAE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; BLATTELLIDAE; CHILD; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS;

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 77952004042     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986610791112765     Document Type: Article

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