Identification and characterization of the antigenic site (epitope) on bovine β-lactoglobulin: Common residues in linear and conformational epitopes

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 95, Issue 14, 2015, Pages 2916-2923

  Li, Xin ^a   Yuan, Shuilin ^a   He, Shengfa ^a   Gao, Jinyan ^a   Chen, Hongbing ^a  

^a NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Allergen; Bovine lactoglobulin; Common residues; Epitope

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; EPITOPE; LACTOGLOBULIN; PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BOVINE; CHEMISTRY; EPITOPE MAPPING; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MILK; MILK ALLERGY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RABBIT;

ALLERGENS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES; HUMANS; LACTOGLOBULINS; MILK; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RABBITS;

EID: 84942990128     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.7033     Document Type: Article

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