Genomic characterization of putative allergen genes in peach/almond and their synteny with apple

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fruits from several species of the Rosaceae family are reported to cause allergic reactions in certain populations. The allergens identified belong to mainly four protein families: pathogenesis related 10 proteins, thaumatin-like pro...

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Main Authors: Weg Eric, Arús Pere, Howad Werner, Wu Shandong, Song Lijuan, Illa Eudald, Zhang Shuiming, Chen Lin, Chen Kunsong, Gao Zhongshan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/543