A life-cycle stage-specific antigen of Theileria parva recognized by anti-macroschizont monoclonal antibodies
Four monoclonal antibodies, raised against macroschizonts ofTheileria parva, were studied to characterize their antigen binding specificity. The indirect fluorescent antibody test showed that the antigen(s) recognized were present in the macroschizont stage of the parasite life-cycle but not in piro...
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Cambridge University Press
1987
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| author | Shapiro, S.Z. Fujisaki, K. Morzaria, S.P. Webster, P. Fujinaga, T. Spooner, P.R. Irvin, A.D. |
| author_browse | Fujinaga, T. Fujisaki, K. Irvin, A.D. Morzaria, S.P. Shapiro, S.Z. Spooner, P.R. Webster, P. |
| author_facet | Shapiro, S.Z. Fujisaki, K. Morzaria, S.P. Webster, P. Fujinaga, T. Spooner, P.R. Irvin, A.D. |
| author_sort | Shapiro, S.Z. |
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| description | Four monoclonal antibodies, raised against macroschizonts ofTheileria parva, were studied to characterize their antigen binding specificity. The indirect fluorescent antibody test showed that the antigen(s) recognized were present in the macroschizont stage of the parasite life-cycle but not in piroplasm, kinete or sporozoite stages. Immunoblot analysis of macroschizont stage antigens suggested that all four antibodies recognized the same antigen. This was a molecule which varied in molecular mass between different parasite stocks, ranging from 68000 to 95000 Da. The antigen was localized by immunoelectron microscopy to the surface of the intracellular macroschizonts. |
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| spelling | CGSpace293962024-11-15T08:52:01Z A life-cycle stage-specific antigen of Theileria parva recognized by anti-macroschizont monoclonal antibodies Shapiro, S.Z. Fujisaki, K. Morzaria, S.P. Webster, P. Fujinaga, T. Spooner, P.R. Irvin, A.D. theileria parva monoclonal antibodies antigens antibodies infectious diseases parasitology Four monoclonal antibodies, raised against macroschizonts ofTheileria parva, were studied to characterize their antigen binding specificity. The indirect fluorescent antibody test showed that the antigen(s) recognized were present in the macroschizont stage of the parasite life-cycle but not in piroplasm, kinete or sporozoite stages. Immunoblot analysis of macroschizont stage antigens suggested that all four antibodies recognized the same antigen. This was a molecule which varied in molecular mass between different parasite stocks, ranging from 68000 to 95000 Da. The antigen was localized by immunoelectron microscopy to the surface of the intracellular macroschizonts. 1987-02 2013-06-11T09:23:25Z 2013-06-11T09:23:25Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29396 en Limited Access Cambridge University Press Parasitology;94: 29-37 |
| spellingShingle | theileria parva monoclonal antibodies antigens antibodies infectious diseases parasitology Shapiro, S.Z. Fujisaki, K. Morzaria, S.P. Webster, P. Fujinaga, T. Spooner, P.R. Irvin, A.D. A life-cycle stage-specific antigen of Theileria parva recognized by anti-macroschizont monoclonal antibodies |
| title | A life-cycle stage-specific antigen of Theileria parva recognized by anti-macroschizont monoclonal antibodies |
| title_full | A life-cycle stage-specific antigen of Theileria parva recognized by anti-macroschizont monoclonal antibodies |
| title_fullStr | A life-cycle stage-specific antigen of Theileria parva recognized by anti-macroschizont monoclonal antibodies |
| title_full_unstemmed | A life-cycle stage-specific antigen of Theileria parva recognized by anti-macroschizont monoclonal antibodies |
| title_short | A life-cycle stage-specific antigen of Theileria parva recognized by anti-macroschizont monoclonal antibodies |
| title_sort | life cycle stage specific antigen of theileria parva recognized by anti macroschizont monoclonal antibodies |
| topic | theileria parva monoclonal antibodies antigens antibodies infectious diseases parasitology |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29396 |
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