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Computationally predicted IgE epitopes of walnut allergens contribute to cross-reactivity with peanuts

Soheila J. Maleki, Suzanne S. Teuber, Hsiaopo Cheng, Deliang Chen, Sarah S. Comstock, Sanbao Ruan, Catherine H. Schein

Allergy · 2011 · 72 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

Sequences with low PD value (< 8.5) to known IgE epitopes could contribute to cross-reactivity between allergens. This further validates the PD scoring method for predicting cross-reactive epitopes in allergens.

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