Allergen Details:
| Allergen name: | Amb a 5 |
|---|---|
| Allergen source: |
Major taxonomic group: Plantae Eudikotyledons Order: Asterales Species: Ambrosia artemisiifolia (Short ragweed) NCBI Taxomony ID: 4212 |
| Obsolete name: | Ra5 |
| MW(SDS-PAGE): | 5 kDa |
| Allergenicity: | 18 selected ragweed-allergic patients showed serum IgE binding to native and rAmb a 5 in DARIA; histamine release from basophils from 2 allergic patients induced by both native and rAmb a 5 - 17% of 65 pateints with ragweed hay fever showed IgE binding to Amb a 5 in RAST. |
| Allergenicity reference: | PubMed:7685794 PubMed:1390654 |
| Route of allergen exposure: | Airway |
| Created: | 2003-04-10 12:00:00 |
| Last Updated: | 2020-05-13 21:15:48 |
| Submitter Info: | |
| Name: | Marsh DG |
| Institution: | John Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| City: | Baltimore, MD |
| Email: | |
| Submission Date: | 1993-01-01 |
Comments
| Isoallergen and variants | GenBank Nucleotide | GenBank Protein | UniProt | PDB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amb a 5.0101 | P02878 | P02878 |