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(57) [Summary] The present invention provides a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence encoding Sor h I, which is a major antigen of Sorghum halepense, and a fragment thereof. The present invention also provides, Sor h I, or at least one of Sor h I or purified is produced in a host cell transformed with a nucleic acid sequence encoding a fragment of the prepared Sor h I by its fragment or synthetic At least one fragment thereof is also provided. Sor h I and fragments thereof are useful in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of allergies to sorghum pollen. |