Allergen Details:
| Allergen name: | Koc s 2 |
|---|---|
| Allergen source: |
Major taxonomic group: Plantae Eudikotyledons Order: Caryophyllales Species: Kochia scoparia (Burning bush) |
| Obsolete name: | Bassia scoparia |
| Biochemical name: | profilin |
| MW(SDS-PAGE): | ~14.5 kDa |
| Allergenicity: | 15 of 28 pollen allergic subjects were SPT positive with natural purified protein. 17 of 28 showed serum IgE binding in reducing immunoblots with natural and recombinant pure proteins. The experiments are well described in the J Korean Soc Appl Biol Chem (2015) 58(3):443-451. |
| Allergenicity reference: | DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13765-015-0063-5 (no PMID available) |
| Route of allergen exposure: | Airway |
| Date Created: | 18-08-2014 |
| Last Updated: | 2020-05-14 00:28:39 |
| Submitter Info: | |
| Name: | Mohammad-Ali Assarehzadegan |
| Institution: | Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences |
| City: | Ahvaz, Iran |
| Email: | assarehma@gmail.com |
| Submission Date: | 2014-08-06 |
Comments
| Isoallergen and variants | GenBank Nucleotide | GenBank Protein | UniProt | PDB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koc s 2.0101 | KM266373 | AIV43661.1 | A0A0A0REA1 |
Kochia scoparia has been commonly used in the allergen literature, the synonym, Bassia scoparia has also been used. Due to common usage Koc s 2 is assigned.