“…The cDNA of a number of major venom allergens from the honey bee ( Apis mellifera ), various vespids (Vespula vulgaris, Dolichovespula maculata, Polistes annularis ) and from the fire ant ( Solenopsis invicta ) have been cloned, and recombinant allergens were expressed in various prokaryotic and eukaryotic systems. The data concerning the respective allergens are summarized in Table 1 (5–34).…”