Epitope mapping and immunological characterization of a major allergen TBa in tartary buckwheat

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1317-1324

  Ren, Xiaoxia ^a   Zhang, Xin ^a   Li, Yuying ^a   Wang, Zhuanhua ^a  

^a SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Allergen; Epitope; Immunological characterization; Site directed mutagenesis; Tartary buckwheat

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; EPITOPE; IMMUNOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TARTARY BUCKWHEAT;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS;

ALLERGIES;

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPE MAPPING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FAGOPYRUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ALLERGENS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPE MAPPING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FAGOPYRUM; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FAGOPYRUM TATARICUM;

EID: 77955708281     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-010-0281-1     Document Type: Article

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