Allergenicity assessment of allium sativum leaf agglutinin, a potential candidate protein for developing sap sucking insect resistant food crops

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Mondal, Hossain Ali ^a   Chakraborti, Dipankar ^a,b   Majumder, Pralay ^a   Roy, Pampa ^a   Roy, Amit ^a   Bhattacharya, Swati Gupta ^a   Das, Sampa ^a  

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

^b ST XAVIER S COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT LECTIN; ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PEPSIN A;

ADULT; ALLERGENICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GARLIC; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOSTABILITY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOLOGY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CROP; FECES; GENETICS; HEMIPTERA; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; CROSS REACTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; GARLIC; HEMIPTERA; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTESTINES; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPSIN A; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT LECTINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTEOLYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 81155131384     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027716     Document Type: Article

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