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Table 1 Allergens from Dermatophagoides species

From: International consensus (ICON) on: clinical consequences of mite hypersensitivity, a global problem

Immunodominant

Mid-tier

Minor

Unknown

1

Cysteine protease

4

Alpha amylase

3

Trypsin

14

Large lipid transfer protein

2

ML domain protein

5

Unknown coiled coil bundle

6

Chymotrypsin

22

ML domain protein

23

Peritrophin homologue

7

LPS binding protein homologue

8

Glutathione-S-transferase

24

Cytochrome c reductase binding protein

  

21

Group 5 homologue

9

Collagen serine protease

25

Triosephosphatase isomerase

    

10

Tropomyosin

26

Myosin alkali light chain

    

11

Paramyosin

27

Serpin

    

13

Fatty acid binding

28

Heat shock protein

    

16

Gelsolin

29

Cyclophilin

    

17

Unknown EF hand protein

30

Ferritin

      

31

Cofilin

      

32

Pyrophosphatase

      

33

Alpha tubulin

  1. aGroup 12 and 19 allergens have not been found for Dermatophagoids spp
  2. bNo quantitative assessments of IgE binding have been reported for the Unknown groups due to the tests used or the nature of the allergen preparations