UniProt functional annotation for Q00855

UniProt code: Q00855.

Organism: Dermatophagoides farinae (American house dust mite).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Arachnida; Acari; Acariformes; Sarcoptiformes; Astigmata; Psoroptidia; Analgoidea; Pyroglyphidae; Dermatophagoidinae; Dermatophagoides.
 
Subcellular location: Secreted.
Allergen: Causes an allergic reaction in human. Common symptoms of mite allergy are bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis.
Miscellaneous: The sequence shown here is from clone 2. The N-terminal sequence (AA 1-8) from clone 1 and 11 are not yet known.
Similarity: Belongs to the NPC2 family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.