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. 1976 May 15;32(5):641-4.
doi: 10.1007/BF01990210.

Isolation of a potent allergen from house dust mite by interaction with the lectin tridacnin

B A Baldo, K J Turner, G Uhlenbruch

Isolation of a potent allergen from house dust mite by interaction with the lectin tridacnin

B A Baldo et al. Experientia. .

Abstract

Tridacnin, the lectin from the clam, Tridacna maxima, precipitates with house dust mite extracts and provides a simple procedure for obtaining a potent, purified mite allergen. Allergenic activity was investigated using the radioallergosorbent test (RAST).

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