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. 2014 Sep 29;23(6):172–178. doi: 10.1007/s40629-014-0024-2

Table 1.

Individual allergens of the German and US cockroach identified according to the IUIS Allergen Nomenclature Sub-Committee

Allergen Name Molecular weight (kDa)
Blattella germanica a, c, d, e, f (German cockroach) graphic file with name 40629_2014_24_Fig2_HTML.jpg
Bla g 1b 46
Bla g 2b Aspartate protease 36
Bla g 3 Hemocyanin 78,9 (Mass spectrometry)
Bla g 4 Calycine 21
Bla g 5b Glutathione S-transferase 23
Bla g 6 Troponin C 21
Bla g 7b Tropomyosin 31
Bla g 8 Myosin, light chain
Bla g 11 α-Amylase 57
Periplaneta americana a, c, d (American cockroach) graphic file with name 40629_2014_24_Fig3_HTML.jpg
Per a 1 45
Per a 3 Arylphorin/hemocyanin 72
Per a 6 Troponin C 17
Per a 7 Tropomyosin 33
Per a 9 Arginine kinase 43
Per a 10 Serine protease 28

a ImmunoCAP®, Phadia/Thermo Scientific, Freiburg; b ImmunoCAP®ISAC, Phadia/Thermo Scientific, Freiburg; c 3gAllergy™/Immunlite, Siemens Healthcare, Eschborn; d ALLERG-O-LIQ®, Dr. Fooke Laboratorien GmbH, Neuss; e Allergozyme®, Omega Diagnostics, Reinbek; f Allercoat™, EuroImmune, Lübeck