Review Article

Peanut Allergy, Allergen Composition, and Methods of Reducing Allergenicity: A Review

Table 2

Sequence of linear epitopes of peanut allergens [17, 19, 26, 30].

AllergenEpitope numberEpitope sequence

Ara h 1 core region7aPGQFEDFF
8aYLQGFSRN
9aFNAEFNEIRR
10aQEERGQRR
11aDITNPINLRE
12aNNFGKLFEVK
13aGNLELV
14aRRYTARLKEG
15aELHLLGFGIN
16aHRIFLAGDKD
17aIDQIEKQAKD
18aKDLAFPGSGE
19aKESHFVSARP
21bNEGVIVKVSKEHVEELTKHAKSVSK

Ara h 2 1HASARQQWEL
2QWELQGDRRC
3DRRCQSQLER
4LRPCEQHLMQ
5KIQR.DEDSYE
6YERDPYSPSQ
7SQDPYSPSPY
8DRLQ..GRQQEQ
9KRELRNLPQQ
10QRCDLDVESG

Ara h 31IETWNPNNQEFECAG
2GNIFSGFTPEFLAQA
3VTVRGGLRILSPDRK
4DEDEYEYDE--EDRRRG

Determined by [17]. bDetermined by [19].