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| TextSentencer_T1 |
0-101 |
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cDNA cloning and immunologic characterization of a novel EF-1beta allergen from Penicillium citrinum. |
| T1 |
0-101 |
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cDNA cloning and immunologic characterization of a novel EF-1beta allergen from Penicillium citrinum. |
| TextSentencer_T2 |
102-113 |
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BACKGROUND: |
| T2 |
102-113 |
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BACKGROUND: |
| TextSentencer_T3 |
114-231 |
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We have identified previously that Penicillium citrinum is the most prevalent Penicillium species in the Taipei area. |
| T3 |
114-231 |
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We have identified previously that Penicillium citrinum is the most prevalent Penicillium species in the Taipei area. |
| TextSentencer_T4 |
232-339 |
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It is important to delineate the whole spectrum of allergenic components of this prevalent airborne fungus. |
| T4 |
232-339 |
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It is important to delineate the whole spectrum of allergenic components of this prevalent airborne fungus. |
| TextSentencer_T5 |
340-535 |
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The purpose of this study was to identify novel P. citrinum allergens through molecular cloning of allergen genes using a cDNA library of P. citrinum and sera from patients with bronchial asthma. |
| T5 |
340-535 |
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The purpose of this study was to identify novel P. citrinum allergens through molecular cloning of allergen genes using a cDNA library of P. citrinum and sera from patients with bronchial asthma. |
| TextSentencer_T6 |
536-544 |
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METHODS: |
| T6 |
536-544 |
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METHODS: |
| TextSentencer_T7 |
545-646 |
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A lambda-Uni-ZAP XR-based cDNA library of P. citrinum was screened with sera from asthmatic patients. |
| T7 |
545-646 |
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A lambda-Uni-ZAP XR-based cDNA library of P. citrinum was screened with sera from asthmatic patients. |
| TextSentencer_T8 |
647-735 |
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An IgE-binding cDNA clone was isolated and heterologously expressed in Escherichia coli. |
| T8 |
647-735 |
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An IgE-binding cDNA clone was isolated and heterologously expressed in Escherichia coli. |
| TextSentencer_T9 |
736-866 |
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The frequency of IgE-binding to the expressed protein and the IgE reactivity to allergen subunits were analyzed by immunoblotting. |
| T9 |
736-866 |
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The frequency of IgE-binding to the expressed protein and the IgE reactivity to allergen subunits were analyzed by immunoblotting. |
| TextSentencer_T10 |
867-875 |
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RESULTS: |
| T10 |
867-875 |
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RESULTS: |
| TextSentencer_T11 |
876-948 |
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An IgE-reactive cDNA clone (clone B) was isolated by plaque immunoassay. |
| T11 |
876-948 |
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An IgE-reactive cDNA clone (clone B) was isolated by plaque immunoassay. |
| TextSentencer_T12 |
949-1067 |
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The cDNA insert is 876-bp long and encodes a 228-amino acid polypeptide with a calculated molecular mass of 25 035 Da. |
| T12 |
949-1067 |
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The cDNA insert is 876-bp long and encodes a 228-amino acid polypeptide with a calculated molecular mass of 25 035 Da. |
| TextSentencer_T13 |
1068-1357 |
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Protein database search with the deduced clone B sequence revealed that 121 (53%) and 82 (36%) of the 228 amino acids were identical to those of the elongation factor 1-beta (EF-1beta) proteins from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae and the parasite Echinococcus granulosus, respectively. |
| T13 |
1068-1357 |
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Protein database search with the deduced clone B sequence revealed that 121 (53%) and 82 (36%) of the 228 amino acids were identical to those of the elongation factor 1-beta (EF-1beta) proteins from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae and the parasite Echinococcus granulosus, respectively. |
| TextSentencer_T14 |
1358-1440 |
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His-tagged recombinant clone B proteins were constructed and expressed in E. coli. |
| T14 |
1358-1440 |
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His-tagged recombinant clone B proteins were constructed and expressed in E. coli. |
| TextSentencer_T15 |
1441-1566 |
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Seven (8%) of the 92 serum samples from patients with bronchial asthma showed IgE-binding to the recombinant clone B protein. |
| T15 |
1441-1566 |
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Seven (8%) of the 92 serum samples from patients with bronchial asthma showed IgE-binding to the recombinant clone B protein. |
| TextSentencer_T16 |
1567-1809 |
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Among these seven positive sera, five demonstrated IgE-binding to the C-terminal fragment (aa 119-228) while the other two sera showed IgE reactivity to the N-terminal fragment (aa 1-118) of this newly identified EF-1betaPenicillium allergen. |
| T16 |
1567-1809 |
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Among these seven positive sera, five demonstrated IgE-binding to the C-terminal fragment (aa 119-228) while the other two sera showed IgE reactivity to the N-terminal fragment (aa 1-118) of this newly identified EF-1betaPenicillium allergen. |
| TextSentencer_T17 |
1810-1822 |
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CONCLUSIONS: |
| T17 |
1810-1822 |
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CONCLUSIONS: |
| TextSentencer_T18 |
1823-1917 |
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A novel P. citrinum allergen (Pen c 24) was identified and characterized in the present study. |
| T18 |
1823-1917 |
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A novel P. citrinum allergen (Pen c 24) was identified and characterized in the present study. |
| TextSentencer_T19 |
1918-2113 |
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Results obtained provide more information about allergens of prevalent airborne fungi and a basis to understand more about the IgE responses in human atopic disorders and in parasitic infections. |
| T19 |
1918-2113 |
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Results obtained provide more information about allergens of prevalent airborne fungi and a basis to understand more about the IgE responses in human atopic disorders and in parasitic infections. |