Allergenic relevance of nonspecific lipid transfer proteins 2: Identification and characterization of api g 6 from celery tuber as representative of a novel IgE-binding protein family

Molecular Nutrition and Food Research

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2061-2070

  Vejvar, Eva ^a   Himly, Martin ^a   Briza, Peter ^a   Eichhorn, Stephanie ^a   Ebner, Christof ^b   Hemmer, Wolfgang ^c   Ferreira, Fatima ^a   Gadermaier, Gabriele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^b Allergy Clinic Reumannplatz   (Austria)

^c FAZ Floridsdorf Allergy Center   (Austria)

Author keywords

Apium graveolens; Celery tuber; IgE reactivity; Nonspecific lipid transfer protein 2; Plant food allergy

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CARRIER PROTEIN; GALECTIN 3; PLANT ANTIGEN; STEROL CARRIER PROTEINS; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELERIAC; CELERY; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CROSS REACTION; FOOD ALLERGY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; IGE REACTIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONSPECIFIC LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN 2; PLANT FOOD ALLERGY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

APIUM GRAVEOLENS; CELERY TUBER; IGE REACTIVITY; NONSPECIFIC LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN 2; PLANT FOOD ALLERGY;

ALLERGENS; ANTIGENS, PLANT; APIUM GRAVEOLENS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CROSS REACTIONS; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; GALECTIN 3; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEOLYSIS;

EID: 84886791819     PISSN: 16134125     EISSN: 16134133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.201300085     Document Type: Article

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