Communications Biology (Jul 2022)

A native IgE in complex with profilin provides insights into allergen recognition and cross-reactivity

  • Benjamín García-Ramírez,
  • Israel Mares-Mejía,
  • Annia Rodríguez-Hernández,
  • Patricia Cano-Sánchez,
  • Alfredo Torres-Larios,
  • Enrique Ortega,
  • Adela Rodríguez-Romero

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03718-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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The crystal structures of the murine IgE antibody in complex with highly cross-reactive profilins are reported, and the data of cross-reactivity among allergen mutants with antibodies may prove helpful for research applications in allergy therapeutics.