Table 1.

 Peptides used for immunisation of mice and detection of antibody producing hybridomas (X = aminohexanoyl spacer)

Gluten epitope	Peptide	Conjugated
Glia-α2/α9
(61–71)	DDDXFPQPLPYPQP-amide	TTd
(59–69)	DDDXQPFPQPQLPYP-amide	TTd
(61–71)	RGRGRFPQPQLPYPQP-amide	BSA
(59–69)	RGRGRQPFPQPQLPYP-amide	BSA
Glia-γ1
(142–153)	DDDXPQQSFPQQQRPF-amide	TTd
(147–158)	DDDXPQQQRPFIQPSL-amide	TTd
(149–159)	DDDXQQRPFIQPSLQ-amide	TTd
(142–159)	RGRGRPQQSFPQQQRPFIQPSLQ-amide	BSA

Underlined are the amino acids that are part of the minimal epitope recognised by T cells.^9,10

TTd, tetanus toxoid; BSA, bovine serum albumin.