Extensive antigenic polymorphism within the repeat sequence of the Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 1 block 2 is incorporated in a minimal polyvalent immunogen.

Title:

Extensive antigenic polymorphism within the repeat sequence of the Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 1 block 2 is incorporated in a minimal polyvalent immunogen.

Dataset

identifier:	1589175
description:	epitope description:SGTSGTSGTSGT antigen name:Merozoite surface protein 1 host organism:Homo sapiens
aggregation:	instance of dataset
availability:	available
primaryPublications:	16113313

Access

authorizations:	registration not required
accessURL:	http://www.iedb.org/reference/1002348
landingPage:	http://www.iedb.org/assay/1589175

Publication

type:	Literature
publicationVenue:	Infect Immun
dates:	2005

Dimension

study type:	b cell assays
subject species:	Plasmodium falciparum

Person

fullName:	Kevin K A Tetteh David R Cavanagh Patrick Corran Rosemary Musonda Jana S McBride David J Conway

Data Type

method:	ELISA

Study

name:	Extensive antigenic polymorphism within the repeat sequence of the Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 1 block 2 is incorporated in a minimal polyvalent immunogen.
description:	The epitope is a repeating element from the source protein. The first instance is cited as the starting and ending positions. Of the 5 responders there were 3 strong and 2 weak.

Data Repository

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

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