Bovine allergen proteins are a group of proteins found in cattle that have been identified as significant triggers for allergic reactions in susceptible individuals. Among the various allergens originating from bovine sources, one of the most prominent is Bos d 2, which belongs to the molecular family of lipocalins. These proteins share common structural characteristics, characterized by their ability to bind to small molecules such as allergenic ligands. Bovine allergen proteins can be further classified based on their origin within the cow's body, with some being present in milk, while others are found in dander, urine, or serum. This diverse group of proteins plays a pivotal role in understanding and managing bovine-related allergies.
| Cat.No. | Product Name | Species | Source | Tag |
| ra-3306A | Recombinant Bos d 10 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli | His-KSI |
| ra-3306AB | Recombinant Bos d 10, Biotin Labeled | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli | His-KSI |
| ra-3307A | Recombinant Bos d 11 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli | His |
| ra-3307AB | Recombinant Bos d 11, Biotin Labeled | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli | His |
| ra-3308A | Recombinant Bos d 12 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli or Yeast | His |
| ra-3309A | Recombinant Bos d 13 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli or Yeast | His |
| ra-3297A | Recombinant Bos d 2 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli | His |
| ra-3298A | Recombinant Bos d 3 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli | His-GST |
| ra-3298AB | Recombinant Bos d 3, Biotin Labeled | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli | His-GST |
| ra-3299A | Recombinant Bos d 4 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli or Yeast | His |
| ra-3300A | Recombinant Bos d 5 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli or Yeast | His |
| na-3300A | Native Bovine Bos d 5 Allergen | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | Bovine Milk | |
| na-3300AB | Native Bovine Bos d 5 Allergen, Biotin Labeled | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | Bovine Milk | |
| na-3301A | Native Bovine Bos d 6 Allergen | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | Bovine Serum | |
| ra-3301A | Recombinant Bos d 6 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli or Yeast | His |
| na-3301AB | Native Bovine Bos d 6 Allergen, Biotin Labeled | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | Bovine Serum | |
| ra-3302A | Recombinant Bos d 7 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli or Yeast | His |
| ra-3304A | Recombinant Bos d 8 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli or Yeast | His |
| ra-3305A | Recombinant Bos d 9 | Bos domesticus (Bos taurus) (Domestic cattle) | E.coli or Yeast | His |
The biological functions of bovine allergen proteins extend beyond their innate role in cattle. For individuals with allergies, these proteins become problematic when they come into contact with the human immune system. Bovine allergen proteins stimulate an allergic response when they enter the body of a sensitive individual. The molecular mechanisms underlying this process involve the proteins acting as allergens, triggering the immune system to produce specific antibodies, primarily immunoglobulin E (IgE). Upon subsequent exposure, these antibodies recognize and bind to the allergen proteins, leading to the release of histamines and other inflammatory mediators. This cascade of events ultimately results in the typical symptoms of allergies, such as sneezing, itching, hives, and in severe cases, anaphylaxis.
Bovine allergen proteins have proven invaluable in the field of diagnostic development. Various tests have been designed to identify individuals with bovine-related allergies. These diagnostic tools typically involve exposing a small amount of blood to bovine allergen proteins and measuring the immune response. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) and skin prick tests are commonly used methods for diagnosing bovine allergies. Accurate diagnosis is crucial for individuals to avoid allergen exposure, which can significantly improve their quality of life.
In the quest to mitigate the impact of bovine allergies, researchers are exploring vaccine development and treatment options. Vaccines are being designed to desensitize individuals with allergies to bovine allergen proteins. This process, known as immunotherapy, involves administering gradually increasing doses of the allergen proteins to the patient, allowing their immune system to build tolerance over time. While these vaccines are still in development, they hold promise for reducing the severity of allergic reactions and improving the quality of life for affected individuals.
Additionally, treatment options such as antihistamines, corticosteroids, and epinephrine are available to manage allergic reactions triggered by bovine allergen proteins. These treatments can provide immediate relief during an allergic episode. However, they do not offer a long-term solution.
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