Mapping of conserved and species-specific antibody epitopes on the Ebola virus nucleoprotein

Virus Research

Volumn 176, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 83-90

  Changula, Katendi ^a,b   Yoshida, Reiko ^c   Noyori, Osamu ^c   Marzi, Andrea ^d   Miyamoto, Hiroko ^c   Ishijima, Mari ^c   Yokoyama, Ayaka ^c   Kajihara, Masahiro ^c   Feldmann, Heinz ^d   Mweene, Aaron S ^a   Takada, Ayato ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^b Southern African Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance (SACIDS)   (Tanzania)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody epitope; Ebola virus; Monoclonal antibody; Nucleoprotein; Synthetic peptide

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTISERUM; EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NUCLEOPROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; ASSAY; B LYMPHOCYTE; BINDING SITE; CROSS REACTION; EBOLA VIRUS; FILOVIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EBOLA VIRUS; FILOVIRIDAE; MARBURGVIRUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PRIMATES; ZAIRE EBOLAVIRUS;

EID: 84881375930     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: 18727492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2013.05.004     Document Type: Article

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