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Table 2 Recombinant salivary proteins characterized in hematophagous arthropods and their immunological applications

From: Implication of haematophagous arthropod salivary proteins in host-vector interactions

Protein names

Organisms

Additional informations

MW [kDa]

Application

Ref.

rAed a1

Aedes aegypti

Salivary apyrase

68

Allergy

[151, 152]

rAed a2

Aedes aegypti

Belong to the D7 family

37

Allergy

[151, 152]

rAed a3

Aedes aegypti

30 kDa salivary gland allergen

30

Allergy

[151, 152]

Procalin

Triatoma protracta

Belong to the lipocalin family

20

Allergy

[225]

Arg r 1

Argas reflexus

Belong to the lipocalin family

17

Allergy

[227]

Der-p2

Ixodes ricinus

Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus allergen- like

15.6

Allergy

[226]

TAg5

Glosina m. morsitans

Tsetse Antigen 5

28.9

Allergy

[228]

Maxadilan

Lutzomyia longipalpis

-

9.5

Vaccine candidate

[123]

SP15

Phlebotomus papatasi

-

15

Vaccine candidate

[162]

rLJM19

Lutzomyia longipalpis

-

11

Vaccine candidate

[229]

Salp15

Ixodes scapularis

-

14.7

Vaccine candidate

[163]

gSG6

Anopheles gambiae

-

10

Immunological marker of exposure

[218, 219, 230, 220]

rTC

Amblyomma. americanum

Calreticulin

47.5

Immunological marker of exposure

[221]

rLJM11

Lutzomyia longipalpis

Yellow-related protein

43

Immunological marker of exposure

[223, 224]

rLJM17

Lutzomyia longipalpis

Yellow-related protein

45

Immunological marker of exposure

[223, 224]