The structure of latherin, a surfactant allergen protein from horse sweat and saliva

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 10, Issue 85, 2013, Pages

  Vance, Steven J ^a,c   McDonald, Rhona E ^b,d   Cooper, Alan ^a   Smith, Brian O ^b   Kennedy, Malcolm W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UK Trade and Investment   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Horse; Latherin; PLUNC proteins; Surfactant protein; Sweat

Indexed keywords

ALLERGENS; AMINO ACIDS; BIOFILMS; BODY FLUIDS; CELL MEMBRANES; CONFORMATIONS; CYTOLOGY; EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; LATHES; MAMMALS; MOLECULES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

APOLAR AMINO ACIDS; CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE; EVAPORATIVE COOLING; HORSE; LATHERIN; PLAUSIBLE MECHANISMS; SURFACTANT PROTEINS; SWEAT;

PROTEINS;

ALLERGEN; AMINO ACID; LATHERIN; MONOMER; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; LATHERIN PROTEIN, EQUUS CABALLUS; PROTEIN; SALIVA PROTEIN;

AIR; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; HORSE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SALIVA; SWEAT; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; PLUNC PROTEINS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SURFACTANT PROTEIN;

HORSE; LATHERIN; PLUNC PROTEINS; SURFACTANT PROTEIN; SWEAT;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; HORSES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; SALIVA; SALIVARY PROTEINS AND PEPTIDES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; SWEAT;

EID: 84889797970     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2013.0453     Document Type: Article

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