ALLERGEN NOMENCLATURE
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Allergen Details:

Allergen name: Psi c 2
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Fungi Basidiomycota
Order: Agaricales
Species: Psilocybe cubensis (Magic mushroom)
NCBI Taxomony ID: 181762
Biochemical name:Cyclophilin
MW(SDS-PAGE):16 kDa
Allergenicity:SDS-PAGE immunoprints conducted with 11 P.cubensis skin test- and RAST-positive sera demonstrated 18 IgE-binding bands; most sera (82%) reacted to a 16 kD allergen. This 16 kD allergen was later identified as cyclophilin Psi c 2 (medline 95337761)
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:8453314
Route of allergen exposure:Airway
Date Created:01-09-2003
Last Updated:2019-09-07 01:26:38
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Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Psi c 2.0101