Immunological cross-reactivity between four distant parvalbumins—Impact on allergen detection and diagnostics. Issue 2 (February 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Sharp, Michael F.; Stephen, Juan N.; Kraft, Lukas; Weiss, Thomas; Kamath, Sandip D.; Lopata, Andreas L.
• Is Part Of: Molecular immunology. Volume 63:Issue 2(2015:Feb.)
• Page Start: 437
• Page End: 448
• Publication Date: 2015-02
• Subjects: Immunochemistry -- Periodicals; Molecular biology -- Periodicals; Immunochemistry -- Periodicals; Allergy and Immunology -- Periodicals; Molecular Biology -- Periodicals; Immunochimie -- Périodiques; Biologie moléculaire -- Périodiques; Immunochemistry; Molecular biology; Periodicals; Electronic journals; 571.96
• DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2014.09.019
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0161-5890

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Four cross-reactive anti-fish parvalbumin antibodies were generated and analyzed.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">The most cross-reactive antibody was the anti-barramundi parvalbumin antibody.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">The most specific was the anti-salmon parvalbumin antibody.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">Overall, parvalbumin of 92.5% of the analyzed fish species was detected.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>