ALLERGEN NOMENCLATURE
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Allergen Details:

Allergen name: Len c 1
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Plantae Eudikotyledons
Order: Fabales
Species: Lens culinaris (Lentil)
NCBI Taxomony ID: 3864
Biochemical name:Gamma-vicilin subunit
MW(SDS-PAGE):47 kDa
Allergenicity:Of 22 patients with lentil allergy, 15 (68%) showed IgE binding to purified Len c 1 on immunoblot. IgE binding to lentil extract was inhibited up to 64% by purified Len c 1 in CAP inhibition assay.
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:11080720
Route of allergen exposure:Food
Date Created:26-06-2003
Last Updated:2019-08-29 02:18:03
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Table of IsoAllergens Click +/- for additional information
Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Len c 1.0101AJ551424CAD87730Q84UI1 
Len c 1.0102AJ551425CAD87731Q84UI0 
Len c 1.0103