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Allergen Details:

Allergen name: Bla g 2
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Animalia Arthropoda
Order: Blattodea
Species: Blattella germanica (German cockroach)
NCBI Taxomony ID: 6973
Biochemical name:inactive aspartic protease
MW(SDS-PAGE):36 kDa
Allergenicity:Of 106 CR allergic patients with asthma, 57.6% had detectable IgE Ab to affinity purified Bla g 2, as measured by RIA. In 7 selected patients, Bla g 2 induced positive immediate skin reactions (>8x8-mm wheal) to allergen concentrations up to 10(-3) µg/ml.
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:7642642
Route of allergen exposure:Airway
Date Created:16-05-2003
Last Updated:2020-03-24 18:57:37
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Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Bla g 2.0101U28863AAA86744P54958