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Allergen Details:

Allergen name: Aln g 4
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Plantae Eudikotyledons
Order: Fagales
Species: Alnus glutinosa (Alder)
NCBI Taxomony ID: 3517
Biochemical name:Polcalcin
MW(SDS-PAGE):6-7 kDa
Allergenicity:- rAln g 4 reacted with serum IgE from 18% of pollen-allergic patients tested(n = 122). Patients were allergic to: olive (n = 50), grass (n = 20), birch (n = 12), mugwort pollen (n = 20), and maize (n = 20). - Purified rAln g 4 elicited dose-dependent basophil histamine release in 3 patients tested and immediate type skin reactions in 3 patients tested.
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:9862740
Route of allergen exposure:Airway
Date Created:13-03-2003
Last Updated:2019-06-28 18:16:50
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Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Aln g 4.0101Y17713CAA76831O81701