Involved in protein synthesis. Involved in microtubule stabilization. Causes an allergic reaction in human. Binds to IgE in 3% of 306 C.herbarum-allergic patients tested. Patients reactive to this protein seem to have a higher probability to suffer from asthma than other patients allergic to C.herbarum. Induces histamine release from human basophils. Belongs to the TCTP family.