Cloning, expression, and characterization of der f 7, an allergen of dermatophagoides farinae from China

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 868-876

  Cui, Yu Bao ^a   Cai, Hong Xing ^a   Zhou, Ying ^a   Gao, Cui Xiang ^a   Shi, Wei Hong ^a   Yu, Ming ^a   Li, Li ^b  

^a Yancheng Health Vocational and Technical College   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

cloning; Der f 7; Dermatophagoides farinae; gene expression; recombinant allergen

Indexed keywords

DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE ANTIGEN F 7; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHINA; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; BASE SEQUENCE; CHINA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY;

ACARI; ACARIDAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; GLYCYPHAGIDAE; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

EID: 77956480854     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME09180     Document Type: Article

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