ALLERGEN NOMENCLATURE
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Allergen name: Cal b 2
Allergen source: Major taxonomic group: Animalia Arthropoda
Order: Decapoda
Species: Callinectes bellicosus (Warrior swimming brown crab)
NCBI Taxomony ID: 257890
Biochemical name:Arginine kinase
MW(SDS-PAGE):40 kDa
Allergenicity:Eight of 12 subjects with described food allergy to cooked crab were evaluated for IgE binding using western blot. There were 2 negative controls. Protein was isolated by ion exchange chromatograph and identified by MS. In addition, RNA was isolated from crab muscle and cDNA sequencing and the protein was determined also by MS.
Allergenicity reference:PubMed:35131595
Route of allergen exposure:Food
Created:2021-02-26 04:26:11
Last Updated:2024-09-25 17:40:35
Submitter Info:
Name:Alonso Alexis López-Zavala; Haydeé Alejandra Brassea-Estardante
Institution:University of Sonora
City:Hermosillo, Mexico
Email:alexis.lopez@unison.mx; haydeebrassea@hotmail.com
Submission Date:2021-02-17

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Isoallergen and variants GenBank Nucleotide GenBank Protein UniProt PDB
Cal b 2.0101MW602301UVH30529A0A976YI25