SEQUENCE POLYMORPHISM OF AMB-A-I AND AMB-A-II, THE MAJOR ALLERGENS IN AMBROSIA-ARTEMISIIFOLIA (SHORT RAGWEED)

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作者
GRIFFITH, IJ [1 ]
POLLOCK, J [1 ]
KLAPPER, DG [1 ]
ROGERS, BL [1 ]
NAULT, AK [1 ]
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[1] UNIV N CAROLINA,SCH MED,DEPT MICROBIOL & IMMUNOL,CHAPEL HILL,NC 27514
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INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF ALLERGY AND APPLIED IMMUNOLOGY | 1991年 / 96卷 / 04期
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10.1159/000235512
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R392 [医学免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Two of the major allergens in the pollen of short ragweed are Amb a I and Amb a II (formerly antigen E and antigen K, respectively). The genes for Amb a I and Amb a II have recently been cloned, and it was shown that Amb a I is a family of proteins with at least three distinct polymorphic family members. This study addresses the number of individual Amb a I and Amb a II family members, the polymorphism in each family member and the expression of these genes in ragweed plants from different geographical locations. This work led to the cloning and characterization of a fourth Amb a I family member, designated Amb a I.4.
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