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Allergen Details:

Allergen name: Mus a 3
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Plantae Liliopsida (monocots)
Order: Zingiberales
Species: Musa acuminata (Banana)
NCBI Taxomony ID: 4641
Biochemical name:Non-specific lipid transfer protein type 1 (nsLTP1)
MW(SDS-PAGE):9 kDa
Allergenicity:20% of 36 banana allergic individuals had IgE that bound to the natural Mus a 3 in Western blot. 86% (31/36) of individual sera showed specific IgE binding to the purified homologous peach allergen Pru p 3 in an ELISA.
Route of allergen exposure:Food
Date Created:30-11-2009
Last Updated:2019-08-30 01:39:59
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Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Mus a 3.0101 P86333P86333