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In Search of a Vaccine for Mouse Allergy: Significant Reduction of Mus m 1 Allergenicity by Structure-Guided Single-Point Mutations
Author(s) -
Elena Ferrari,
Daniela Breda,
Renato Longhi,
Luca Vangelista,
Clóvis R. Nakaie,
Lisa Elviri,
Emanuela Casali,
Thelma A. Pertinhez,
Alberto Spisni,
Samuele E. Burastero
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
international archives of allergy and immunology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.696
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1423-0097
pISSN - 1018-2438
DOI - 10.1159/000327551
Subject(s) - immunogenicity , epitope , microbiology and biotechnology , allergen , point mutation , recombinant dna , in silico , biology , chemistry , in vitro , antigen , immunology , mutant , allergy , biochemistry , gene
Mouse urinary proteins are relevant allergens from mice urine. We used the recombinant protein Mus m 1 as an allergen model to identify if, by altering Mus m 1 architecture via single-point mutations, we could effectively modify its allergenicity.

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