Alternative Names
Blattella germanica allergen 4; Bla g 4; Bla g 4.0101
Concentration
Batch dependent - please inquire should you have specific requirements
Buffer
10mM HEPES, 10%Glycerol, pH8.0
Storage
Store at -80°C. Avoid freeze / thaw cycle
Warnings
PLEASE note that this product is intended for research use only; not for diagnostic or clinical use.
Introduction
Bla g 4 is a male cockroach specific protein and is one of the major allergens produced by Blattella germanica (German cockroach). This protein belongs to the lipocalin family that comprises a set of proteins that characteristically bind small hydrophobic molecules and play a role in a number of processes such as: retinoid and pheromone transport, prostaglandin synthesis and mammalian immune response.
Keywords
Blattella germanica allergen 4; Bla g 4; Bla g 4.0101