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Allergen Details:

Allergen name: Mus a 5
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Plantae Liliopsida (monocots)
Order: Zingiberales
Species: Musa acuminata (Banana)
NCBI Taxomony ID: 4641
Biochemical name:Beta-1,3-glucanase
MW(SDS-PAGE):30 kDa
Allergenicity:Purified natural Mus a 5 bound IgE of 84% of the sera from 51 pediatric patients with banana allergy. 17 (74%) of 23 patients were reactive to purified Mus a 5 analyzed by ELISA.
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:21284746PubMed:22162266
Route of allergen exposure:Food
Date Created:27-11-2009
Last Updated:2019-08-30 01:47:56
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Table of IsoAllergens Click +/- for additional information
Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Mus a 5.0101AF001523AAB82772O22317 2cyg
Mus a 5.0102 ADG36438O22317 (variant N54D R282Q I338M)