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Immunological Data Discovery Index

Title:

Vaccination against weight gain.

Dataset

identifier:	1772942
description:	epitope description:GSSFLSPEHQ + MCM(S3) antigen name:Appetite-regulating hormone host organism:Rattus norvegicus Wistar
aggregation:	instance of dataset
availability:	available
primaryPublications:	16891413

Access

authorizations:	registration not required
accessURL:	http://www.iedb.org/reference/1011666
landingPage:	http://www.iedb.org/assay/1772942

Publication

type:	Literature
publicationVenue:	Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
dates:	2006

Dimension

study type:	b cell assays
subject species:	Rattus norvegicus

Person

fullName:	Eric P Zorrilla Shinichi Iwasaki Jason A Moss Jason Chang Jonathan Otsuji Koki Inoue Michael M Meijler Kim D Janda

Data Type

method:	ELISA

Study

name:	Vaccination against weight gain.
description:	The epitope has a posttranslational modification of octanoylation on Ser 3. The antibody reacted to the n-octanoylated ghrelin, the active circulating form, while not potently binding to the the inactive, des-octanoyl form of ghrelin.

Data Repository

name:	iedb
homePage:	http://www.iedb.org

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