A high-performance thioredoxin-based scaffold for peptide immunogen construction: proof-of-concept testing with a human papillomavirus epitope.

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Published in Sci Rep on April 22, 2014

Authors

Elena Canali1, Angelo Bolchi1, Gloria Spagnoli2, Hanna Seitz3, Ivonne Rubio3, Thelma A Pertinhez4, Martin Müller3, Simone Ottonello2

Author Affiliations

1: 1] Department of Life Sciences, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Unit, University of Parma, Italy [2].
2: Department of Life Sciences, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Unit, University of Parma, Italy.
3: German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
4: C.I.M. Laboratory, Technopole Parma, University of Parma, Italy.

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