Table II.
Novelty of the epitopes identified
| A. Novel sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regions identified |
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| Source | This study | IEDB | Novel |
| Alternaria Rot Fungus | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| P. chrysogenum | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Russian Thistle | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| C. herbarum | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Canary Grass | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Orchard Grass | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| American Cockroach | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Ash | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Prickly Juniper | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Date Palm | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Giant Ragweed | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| White Oak | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sweet Vernal Grass | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| English Plantain | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 106 | 0 | 106 |
| B. Sources for which epitopes were previously described | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regions identified |
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| Source | This study | IEDB | Overlap | Novel | %Novel | %IEDB reidentified |
| Alder | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| D. farinae | 22 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 90.9 | 28.6 |
| A. fumigatus | 11 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 90.9 | 33.3 |
| Bermuda Grass | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
| Birch | 13 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 76.9 | 42.9 |
| Cat epithelia | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 | 100.0 |
| Dog epithelia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
| D. pteronyssinus | 35 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 85.7 | 62.5 |
| Japanese Cypress | 12 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 75.0 | 30.0 |
| Kentucky Blue Grass | 9 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 77.8 | 28.6 |
| Rye Grass | 30 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 93.3 | 50.0 |
| Total | 151 | 63 | 24 | 127 | 84.1 | 38.1 |