In planta expression of a mature Der p 1 allergen isolated from an Italian strain of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus

Transgenic Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 523-535

  Marconi, Gianpiero ^a   Albertini, Emidio ^a   Mari, Adriano ^b   Palazzo, Paola ^b   Porceddu, Andrea ^c   Raggi, Lorenzo ^a   Bolis, Luigi ^a   Lancioni, Hovirag ^a   Palomba, Antonella ^a   Lucentini, Livia ^a   Lanfaloni, Luisa ^a   Marcucci, Francesco ^a   Falcinelli, Mario ^a   Panara, Fausto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus; House dust mite allergens; PVX; Transient expression

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ARTHROPOD PROTEIN; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE ANTIGEN F 1; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS ANTIGEN P 1; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; FECES; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METABOLISM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; RHINITIS; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ARTHROPOD PROTEINS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FECES; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RHINITIS; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ACARI; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; POTATO VIRUS X; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

EID: 84860883519     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-011-9551-5     Document Type: Article

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