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Allergen Details:

Allergen name: Hev b 8
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Plantae Eudikotyledons
Order: Malpighiales
Species: Hevea brasiliensis (Para rubber tree (latex))
NCBI Taxomony ID: 3981
Biochemical name:Profilin
MW(SDS-PAGE):15 kDa
Allergenicity:Natural and recombinant purified Hev b 8 gave positive intradermoreaction (ID) in 15/17 of Spina Bifida and 14/14 of latex-allergic patients. 42% of sera from latex-allergic patients had IgE titers of class 1 or higher by enzyme immunoassay, and 39% of them exhibited IgE binding by SDS-PAGE immunoblotting with any natural or recombinant Hev b 8 forms
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:12169172
Route of allergen exposure:Contact
Date Created:24-07-2003
Last Updated:2019-08-27 02:13:57
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Table of IsoAllergens Click +/- for additional information
Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Hev b 8.0101Y15042CAA75312O65812 
Hev b 8.0102AJ132397CAB51914Q9STB6 
Hev b 8.0201AF119365AAF34341Q9M7N0 
Hev b 8.0202AF119366AAF34342Q9M7M9 
Hev b 8.0203AF119367AAF34343Q9M7M8 
Hev b 8.0204AJ243325CAB96215Q9LEI81g5u