How A Latent Virus Eludes Immune Defenses
...in. One region strongly associated with inhibiting epitope presentation to killer T cells corresponded to red...latent virus. These results indicate that avoiding epitope presentation during episome maintenance is key to the virus’s survival. Interestingly, the MHV-68 e...Touching Molecules With Your Bare Hands
...in. One region strongly associated with inhibiting epitope presentation to killer T cells corresponded to red...latent virus. These results indicate that avoiding epitope presentation during episome maintenance is key to the virus’s survival. Interestingly, the MHV-68 e...Fragment of yellow fever virus may hold key to safer vaccine
...ticular part of the protein coating the virus. The epitope is called E-71, signifying its address on the enve...er likely span the pairs by grabbing the essential epitope on one and the supporting amino acids on the other, ter Meulen speculates. The findings may apply to...LIAI completes world's most comprehensive analysis on influenza virus data
... the first time that all known antibody and T cell epitope information has been compiled in one place," said ..., but would have no way of knowing if a particular epitope had been used one time, for example by a single individual responding to a single virus, or 100 diff......s from humans or birds. In fact, only one antibody epitope came from a human. The LIAI researchers say more studies should be focused on identifying human T and B cell epitopes from human and avian strains of influenza virus--especially those associated with protective immunity. "The bottom line is that th...Epitope Peptide Microarray - Comprehensive Service from LC Sciences
LC Sciences provides a comprehensive epitope analysis service utilizing high density peptide mi... Screen your samples against thousands of possible epitope sequences for discovery, or zero in on known epitopes to generate binding curves. We can easily synt...Custom Epitope Peptide Microarray from LC Sciences
... Screen your samples against thousands of possible epitope sequences for discovery, or zero in on known epito... experiment. One experiment using our high density epitope - peptide microarray is equivalent to 40 or more experiments using a 96-well plate. Perform multiple...Mouse Anti-Tubulin IV, beta Monoclonal Antibody, Unconjugated, Clone ONS.1A6 from Sigma-Aldrich
Monoclonal Anti-β-Tubulin IV Recognizes an epitope located in the C-terminal sequence of β-tubulin isotype IV. No reactivity with other tubulin isotypes is observed. ascites fluid synthetic peptide corresponding to the C-terminal sequence of β-tubulin isotype IV, conjugated to BSA .......2D3 receptor protein. This antibody recognizes an epitope between amino acid residues 89 and 105 of human VDR. This region is just C-terminal to the DNA binding domain of the VDR.Steroid receptors are ligand-dependent intracellular proteins that stimulate transcription of specific genes by binding to speci...Mouse Anti-Lambda Free Light Chain Monoclonal Antibody, Unconjugated, Clone 3D12 from GeneTex
...ty: Specific for independent constantly expressed epitope of lambda chain. Reacts with monomer and dimer forms of free lambda chains but not with lambda chain-bearing immunoglobulins....A New C-Terminal GST Vector for Protein Production in S. pombe
...henterokinase results in a protein with the FLAG epitope tag attached on its C-terminus; cleavage by thr...ion proteins that are tagged with the FLAG epitope at N-terminal, C-terminal and internal positions can be detected. As shown in figure ...An Epitope Tagging Vector for Gene Expression in Mammalian Cells
... Quinn Lu Stratagene The pCMV-Tag1 vector is an epitope tagging vector designed for geneexpression in mamm...the pCMV-Tag1 vectorcan be tagged with the FLAG epitope (N-terminal, C-terminal or internal tagging), the c-myc epitope (C-terminal) orboth the FLAG (N-t...Versatile Vectors for Ponasterone A- Inducible Control of Gene Expression in Mammalian Cells
... ability to seamlessly fuse the insert to the FLAG epitope and/orthe HSP leader by using the seamless cloning kit** for which 80%cloning efficiencies are routinely achieved. Transient Expression Assays Fig.3 To demonstrate the quality of both the receptor expression and ecdysone-inducibl...Simple, Sensitive, and Rapid Detection of FLAG -Tagged Fusion Proteins
...ighly specificmonoclonal antibody detects the FLAG epitope regardless of its location infusion proteins, and ...ch lower in samples derived from mammalian epitope tagging. 3 As shown in Figure 3 , we detected a FLAG-luciferase fusion protein expressed f......pESC vectors also contain DNA sequences coding for epitope peptides that can be specifically recogniz...ies. A sequence for the FLAG epitope (DYKDDDDK 7 ) is located in the MCS downstream of the GAL1 promoter; a sequence for the c-my...Breast feeding can prevent HIV infection transmission
...ted with an antibody recognizing the Lewis X sugar epitope on this factor. Other major milk proteins do not bind to DC-SIGN nor inhibit viral transfer. These results demonstrate that protein associated Lewis X is necessary and sufficient to interact with DC-SIGN and block the interaction of DC-SIGN and HIV. ...Bioinformatics Made a Boon In Immune Response Study - LIAI Finds
... were published this week in a paper, ‘A consensus epitope prediction approach identifies the breadth of muri... the first time that bioinformatics prediction for epitope MHC binding can account for almost all of the (targeted) epitopes that are existing in very complex ......itute for Molecular Studies immunized mice with an epitope of MBP known as Ac19, which resulted in a single episode of EAE in these animals, followed by recovery and resistance to any reinduction of disease. The authors then went on to characterize the Ac19specific T cells present during the induction, ons...New Flu Vaccine from PepTcell Could Provide Immunity Against All Strains of Influenza Virus
...as seasonal or avian flu. Using a novelproprietary epitope prediction algorithm, PepTcell has successfullyidentified immunogenic regions of flu virus that have not changedover 60 years, in both human and animal strains of the virus. Thisallows Flu-v to target conserved regions of the virus conferringlong-ter...New Flu Vaccine From PepTcell Could Provide Immunity Against All Strains of Influenza Virus
...as seasonal or avian flu. Using a novelproprietary epitope prediction algorithm, PepTcell has successfullyidentified immunogenic regions of flu virus that have not changedover 60 years, in both human and animal strains of the virus. Thisallows Flu-v to target conserved regions of the virus conferringlong-ter...Immunomedics Reports Initial Clinical Results With Hpam4 For Pancreatic Cancer Therapy
...M4 is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting an epitope inthe MUC1 antigen expressed in most pancreatic cancer, but notpancreatitis, normal pancreas or most other normal tissues.Preclinical studies with PAM4 labeled with the radioisotope,Yttrium-90, demonstrated favorable tumor responses, which could befu...IDM Pharma Announces UVIDEM(R) and EP-2101 Data Presentations at 2007 ASCO Annual Meeting
...y of the Tcell response. PADRE(R), a universal HTL epitope we have licensedfrom Pharmexa, is also included in the vaccine as animmunostimulant. The phase II EP-2101 study has been ongoing sincelate 2004. About Melanoma According to the American Cancer Society, in 2007 approximately59,940 new cases are expe...ImClone Systems Showcases Extensive Research and Development Program at the AACR Annual Meeting
...hanisms of various anti-FLT3antibodies via binding epitope dissection.) -- IMC-D11 (anti-FGFR3 MAb) (#2080 DiRenzo et al. Neutralizingantibody against FGFR3 shows anti-tumor effects in multiple tumormodels in vivo.) Additional details of the presentations can be found on the AACRwebsite at http://www.aacr....