Comparative genomics of fungal allergens and epitopes shows widespread distribution of closely related allergen and epitope orthologues

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Allergy is a common debilitating and occasionally life threatening condition. The fungal kingdom contains a number of species that produce a wide range of well defined protein allergens although the vast majority of fungal species ha...

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Main Authors: Fraczek Marcin, Bowyer Paul, Denning David W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/7/251