ALLERGEN NOMENCLATURE
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Allergen Details:

Allergen name: Alt a 6
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Fungi Ascomycota
Order: Pleosporales
Species: Alternaria alternata (Alternaria plant rot fungus)
NCBI Taxomony ID: 5599
Obsolete name:Alt a 5, 11
Biochemical name:Enolase
MW(SDS-PAGE):45 kDa
Allergenicity:- 2 out of 7 A.alternaria-sensitive patients gave positive skin reactions in response to Alt a 11. - Of 23 A.alternaria-sensitized patients tested, 22% showed serum IgE binding to purified Alt a 11 on immunoblot: medline 20534817.
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:12102004
Route of allergen exposure:Airway
Date Created:25-09-2009
Last Updated:2019-06-28 18:26:12
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Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Alt a 6.0101U82437AAG42022Q9HDT3