Effect of cysteine mutagenesis on human IgE reactivity of recombinant forms of the major rye grass pollen allergen Lol p 1

Background: Hypersensitivity to the group 1 grass pollen allergens is a significant causative factor in the onset of symptoms for hay fever sufferers. To better understand the IgE reactivity of the group 1 allergen from rye grass pollen, we sought to disrupt potential conformational IgE epitopes on...

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Main Authors: Nicole de Weerd, Prem L. Bhalla, Mohan B. Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2003-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015311655