TABLE 2.
Interspecies distribution of the tb10.4 family members
| Strain | No. of tb10.4 family membersa |
|---|---|
| M. tuberculosis H37Rv | 3b |
| M. tuberculosis clinical isolate CSU#93 | 3c |
| M. bovis | 3b |
| BCG Danish | 3 |
| BCG Pasteur | 3 |
| M. kansasii | 3 |
| M. avium | 1b |
| M. intracellulare | 1 |
| M. marinum | 1 |
| M. scrofulaceum | 0 |
| M. fortuitum | 0 |
| M. szulgai | 0 |
a
Determined by Southern blot analysis.
b
Verified by database searches (http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Projects/M_tuberculosis/blast_server.shtml, http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Projects/M_bovis/blast_server.shtml, http://www.tigr.org/cgi-bin/BlastSearch/blast.cgi?organism=m_avium).
c
Determined by database searches (http://198.76.161.137/cmr-blast/index.cgi?database=GMT.pep).