ALLERGEN NOMENCLATURE
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Allergen Details

Allergen name: Pru du 8
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Plantae Eudikotyledons
Order: Rosales
Species: Prunus dulcis (Almond)
NCBI Taxomony ID: 3755
Biochemical name:Alpha-hairpinin
Molecular mass:31 kDa
Allergenicity:Sera were collected from 18 patients diagnosed to be allergic to almond by double-blind placebo-controlled food challenges. Among these, 6 sera (33%) contained IgE antibodies against recombinant Pru du 8 as determined by immunoblot.
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:31287307
Route of allergen exposure:Food
Created:2018-10-30 01:31:37
Last Updated:2026-02-11 15:55:46
Submitter Info:
Name:Yuzhu Zhang
Institution:USDA ARS-PWA-WRRC
City:Albany, CA, USA
Email:yuzhu.zhang@ars.usda.gov
Submission Date:2018-09-08

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Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Pru du 8.0101MH922028QDO73345A0A516F3L2