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Genomic characterization of putative allergen genes in peach/almond and their synteny with apple.
BMC genomics - 17 Nov 2008
Chen Lin, Zhang Shuiming, Illa Eudald, Song Lijuan, Wu Shandong, Howad Werner, Arús Pere, van de Weg Eric, Chen Kunsong, Gao Zhongshan
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BACKGROUND: 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 proteins, lipid transfer proteins and profilins. These...
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