Characterization and Gene Cloning of an Acidic Thaumatin-Like Protein (TLP 1), an Allergen from Sapodilla Fruit (Manilkara zapota)

Characterization and Gene Cloning of an Acidic Thaumatin-Like Protein (TLP 1), an Allergen from Sapodilla Fruit (Manilkara zapota)

Background: Allergy to sapodilla (Manilkara zapota) fruit ingestion is rare. An independent study from our group has identified a basic thaumatin-like protein (TLP 2) as the major allergen. The present study was aimed at identifying and characterizing additional allergens from sapodilla. Methods: Al...

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Main Authors: Hassan G Ashok Kumar, Venkatesh L Hegde, Santoshkumar M Shetty, Yeldur P Venkatesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Allergology International
Subjects:
acidic TLP
exotic fruit
food allergen
Manilkara zapota
oral allergy syndrome
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015301635

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