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Identification of Parvalbumin and Two New Thermolabile Major Allergens of Thunnus tonggol Using a Proteomics Approach
1 Jan 2013
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BACKGROUND: The longtail tuna (Thunnus tonggol) is widely consumed in Asia. Parvalbumin, the main major allergen of fish, has been well identified in multiple fish species, yet little is known about the allergenic proteins in T. tonggol. Thus, the aim of this study was to characterize the major allergens of T. tonggol using a proteomics approach. METHODS: Raw and boiled extracts of the fish were prepared. Fish...
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