Table 1

Allergen references and analytical parameters.

Allergen

Ves v 5

Api m 1

Phl p 1

Cry j 1


aka

pathogenesis-related protein

phospholipase a2

expansin family

Polysaccharide lyase

Source

yellow jacket

honey bee

timothy grass

Japanese cedar

No. Residues

204

134

240

374


Epitopes

No. Subjects

13

20

9

18

Peptide length

12

16*

12

15

Peptide overlap

9

10*

9

10

Step

3

8*

3

6

No. Peptides

65

19

76

69

Reference

[2]

[54]

[55]

[56]


Corex stability

Structure file

1qnx

1poc

1n10

Cry j 1 model

Reference

[53]

[57]

to be published

[58]

Monte Carlo sampling

no

no

no

yes

Entropy scaling

0.994

0.885

0.85

1.039

Structure method

X-ray

X-ray

X-ray

X-ray

Homology model, template

no

no

no

yes, 1pxz


B-factor

Structure file

1qnx

1poc

1n10

1pxz

Averaging window size

15

11

15

15

1st derivative averaging window size

9

11

9

9


Sequence entropy

No. Homologs aligned

50

15

97

51

Range of identity

24–97%

11–77%

21–90%

10–75%

Strategy for identification

blast Genbank non-redundant

blast Swiss-Prot

blast Swiss-Prot

blast Swiss-Prot

Averaging window size

15

15

15

15

1st derivative averaging window size

9

9

9

9


*average value, peptide series not regular

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