Vicilin

Vicilin is a globulin associated with legumin. It is used as a storage protein and commonly found in plants like pea or lentil. It has been suggested to be an allergen in allergic reactions to peas.Besides considered as an allergen, vicilin also considered as a class of protein that benefits plants by its ability to act against fungal activities and microbials.
Major Vicilin Allergens.
Vicilins have similar amino acid sequences and cross-reactivity happen between vicilin allergens. 