Molecular Cloning, Characterization, and Expression of Cuc m 2, a Major Allergen in Cucumis melo

Background: Several studies reported the clinical features of IgE-mediated hypersensitivity after ingestion of melon. Melon allergy is a common IgE-mediated fruit allergy in Iran. This prompted us to investigate immunochemical and molecular properties of the major allergen in melon fruit, to compare...

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Main Authors: Mojtaba Sankian, Mahmoud Mahmoudi, Abdol-Reza Varasteh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Varastegan Institute for Medical Sciences 2013-05-01
Series:Reports of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://rbmb.net/article-1-30-en.pdf