Table 2.
Known buckwheat allergens
| Name | Protein family/characteristics | MW (kDa) | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fag e 1 | 13S globulin | 22 | Urisu et al. (1994) |
| Fag e 2 | 2S albumin | 17 | Tanaka et al. (2002) |
| Fag e 3 | 7S globulin/vicilin | 19 | Park et al. (2000) |
| Fag e 4 | Antimicrobial peptide | 4 | Geiselhart et al. (2018) |
| Fag e 5 | Vicilin-like protein | 55 | Geiselhart et al. (2018) |
| Fag e 10 kDa | α-amylase inhibitor/tripsin inhibitor | 16 | Matsumoto et al. (2004) |
| Fag e TI | Trypsin inhibitor | 9 | Park et al. (1997) |