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Allergen Details:

Allergen name: Pen o 18
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Fungi Ascomycota
Order: Eurotiales
Species: Penicillium oxalicum
NCBI Taxomony ID: 69781
Biochemical name:Vacuolar serine protease
MW(SDS-PAGE):34 kDa
Allergenicity:Among 70 asthmatic sera tested, 18 (26%) had IgE immunoblot reactivity towards components of P. oxalicum. Of these 18 sera, > 80% showed IgE-binding to a 34 kD protein, identified as a vacuolar serine proteinase by N-terminal sequence analysis.
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:10231324PubMed:11174468
Route of allergen exposure:Airway
Date Created:31-08-2003
Last Updated:2020-05-14 17:57:55
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Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Pen o 18.0101AF243425AAG44478Q9HF12