TABLE 1.
Recombinant peptides
| Subfamily and peptide | Amino acid sequence limits | Size (aa) |
|---|---|---|
| Subfamily I | ||
| TprC/D | RLTLEP . . . . . . . . . YTHLLT | 200 |
| TprFa | YAGVLT . . . . . . . . . GTGGAC | 349 |
| TprI | RLTLEP . . . . . . . . . YTHLLT | 211 |
| Subfamily II | ||
| TprE | RLTLEP . . . . . . . . . QQTVAA | 191 |
| TprG | RLTLEP . . . . . . . . . DLIPKT | 219 |
| TprJ | RLTLEP . . . . . . . . . MRTEIT | 226 |
| Subfamily III | ||
| TprAb | MGLVVT . . . . . . . . . GCKITW | 368 |
| TprB | RLTLSP . . . . . . . . . SLSKLV | 194 |
| TprH | RITLTP . . . . . . . . . YTHLID | 180 |
| TprK | IEGYAE . . . . . . . . . DTSFLE | 315 |
The peptide for TprF contains 262 aa of the 5′ constant region of subfamily I in addition to 87 aa of the variable region.
TprA consists of two overlapping reading frames. Our peptide is encoded by the second reading frame.