Evaluation of in silico prediction possibility of epitope sequences using experimental data concerning allergenic food proteins summarised in BIOPEP database

Polish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 151-157

  Minkiewicz, Piotr ^a   Dziuba, Jerzy ^a   Darewicz, Małgorzata ^a   Bucholska, Justyna ^a   Mogut, Damir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Allergen representative peptides; Allergy; BIOPEP database; Epitopes; EVALLER application; Proteins

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864389581     PISSN: 12300322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10222-011-0036-2     Document Type: Article

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