Known allergen structures predict Schistosoma mansoni IgE-binding antigens in human infection

Frontiers in Immunology

Volumn 6, Issue FEB, 2015, Pages

  Farnell, Edward J ^a   Tyagi, Nidhi ^b   Ryan, Stephanie ^c   Chalmers, Iain W ^d   de Moira, Angela Pinot ^a   Jones, Frances M ^a   Wawrzyniak, Jakub ^a   Fitzsimmons, Colin M ^a   Tukahebwa, Edridah M ^e   Furnham, Nicholas ^b,f   Maizels, Rick M ^c   Dunne, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Uganda)

^f LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergenicity; Helminth proteins; IgE; IgG4; Metazoan parasite; Parasite allergens; Schistosomiasis mansoni

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; PYRAZINAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOINFORMATICS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE SEQUENCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RNA ISOLATION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

EID: 84926627628     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16643224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2015.00026     Document Type: Article

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