Structural insight into epitopes in the pregnancy-associated malaria protein VAR2CSA. | ImmuneData Discovery Index

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Title:

Structural insight into epitopes in the pregnancy-associated malaria protein VAR2CSA.

Dataset

identifier:	1596484
description:	epitope description:YKNMILGTSVNIYEYIGKLQ antigen name:Erythrocyte membrane protein 1, PfEMP1 (UniProt:Q8I639) host organism:Homo sapiens antibody name:Human sera
aggregation:	instance of dataset
availability:	available
primaryPublications:	18282103

Access

authorizations:	registration not required
accessURL:	http://www.iedb.org/reference/1012394
landingPage:	http://www.iedb.org/assay/1596484

Publication

type:	Literature
publicationVenue:	PLoS Pathog
dates:	2008

Dimension

study type:	b cell assays
subject species:	Plasmodium falciparum 3D7

Person

fullName:	Pernille Andersen Morten A Nielsen Mafalda Resende Thomas S Rask Madeleine Dahlbä ck Thor Theander Ole Lund Ali Salanti

Data Type

method:	ELISA

Study

name:	Structural insight into epitopes in the pregnancy-associated malaria protein VAR2CSA.
description:	The epitope was tested in ELISA for reactivity with Tanzanian female plasma and this peptide showed significantly higher reactivity with female plasma as compared to male plasma.

Data Repository

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

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