Development of an epitope-specific analytical tool for the major peanut allergen Ara h 2 using a high-density multiple-antigenic peptide strategy

Molecular Nutrition and Food Research

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 449-458

  Gruber, Patrick ^a   Suhr, Martin ^b   Frey, Andreas ^b   Becker, Wolf Meinhard ^b   Hofmann, Thomas ^c  

^a DEUTSCHE FORSCHUNGSANSTALT FÜR LEBENSMITTELCHEMIE   (Germany)

^b RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti Ara h 2 antibodies; Ara h 2; Epitope mapping; Multiple antigenic peptide; Peanut allergy

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTISERUM; EPITOPE; FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MULTIPLE ANTIGENIC PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ELECTROSPRAY; EPITOPE MAPPING; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ALLERGENS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SERA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEANUT HYPERSENSITIVITY; PLANT PROTEINS; RABBITS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

ARA; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 8744231042     PISSN: 16134125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.200400005     Document Type: Article

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