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SUBMITTER: Fuhrer S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6439177 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Führer Sebastian S Trimmel Simone S Breuker Kathrin K Tollinger Martin M
Biomolecular NMR assignments 20181212 1
In Europe, Northern America, and China a large number of individuals are suffering from peach (Prunus persica) allergy caused by the protein Pru p 1. Immunologic reactions against this 17.5 kDa protein result from initial sensitization to the birch (Betula verrucosa) pollen allergen Bet v 1 and subsequent immunologic cross-reactivity of Bet v 1 specific antibodies. Allergic symptoms typically include severe itching, scratching of the throat, and rhino conjunctivitis. So far, experimental structu ...[more]