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Allergen Details:

Allergen name: Aspa o 1
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Plantae Liliopsida (monocots)
Order: Asparagales
Species: Asparagus officinalis (Asparagus)
NCBI Taxomony ID: 4686
Biochemical name:Non-specific lipid transfer protein type 1
MW(SDS-PAGE):9 kDa
Allergenicity:Both purified nsLTP isoforms inhibited serum IgE-binding (pool of sera from patients with asparagus allergy) to asparagus extract up to 60% in CAP inhibition assay. Skin prick test responses (20 ug/ml) to LTP-1 were positive in 9 (50%) of 18 patients tested.
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:12417890
Route of allergen exposure:Food
Date Created:19-06-2003
Last Updated:2019-07-16 00:03:23
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Table of IsoAllergens Click +/- for additional information
Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Aspa o 1.01    
Aspa o 1.02