Allergen Details
| Allergen name: | Fag e 5 |
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| Allergen source: |
Major taxonomic group: Plantae Eudikotyledons Order: Caryophyllales Species: Fagopyrum esculentum (Common buckwheat) NCBI Taxomony ID: 3617 |
| Biochemical name: | Vicilin-like seed storage protein, 8S globulin |
| Molecular mass: | 55 kDa |
| Allergenicity: | Seven subjects positive by case history, two of the seven positive by food challenge. In vitro IgE testing by ELISA: six of seven positive. Controls were performed with sera from 5 healthy donors, and 28 sera from atopic controls. Testing was to native protein (identified by LC-MS/MS) purified from buckwheat seed. |
| Allergenicity reference: | PubMed:29171912 |
| Route of allergen exposure: | Food |
| Created: | 2017-10-07 10:14:14 |
| Last Updated: | 2025-08-25 18:48:12 |
| Submitter Info: | |
| Name: | Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber, Sabine Geiselhart |
| Institution: | Medical University of Vienna, Dept. of Pathophysiology |
| City: | Vienna, Austria |
| Email: | karin.hoffmann@muv.ac.at, sabine.geiselhart@muv.ac.at |
| Submission Date: | 2017-09-20 |
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| Isoallergen and variants | GenBank Nucleotide | GenBank Protein | UniProt | PDB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fag e 5.0101 | AY536051 | AY536051.1 | Q6QJL1 |