Table 1.
Summary of cathepsin and HLA-DM sensitivity for epitopes tested in this study.
Epitopes tested for cathepsin sensitivity | MHC II restriction | Peptides detected on MALDI after digesting synthetic epitope with cathepsins | HLA-DM susceptibility |
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HLA-DR1 (DRB1*0101) | PKYVKQNTLK (m/z 1218 Da) | resistant |
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HLA-DR1 (DRB1*0101) | SNGNFIAPEYAYKIVK (m/z 1814 Da) SNGNFIAPEY (m/z 1111 Da) |
resistant |
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HLA-DR1 (DRB1*0101) | None-detected | resistant |
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HLA-DR1 (DRB1*0101) | SSFPVPT (m/z 734 Da) GIYTYRIIK (m/z 1126Da) |
sensitive |
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HLA-DR1 (DRB1*0101) | AGFKGEQGPKGEPGPOH (m/z 1471 Da) | sensitive |
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HLA-DR1 (DRB1*0101) | None-detected | sensitive |
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HLA-DR3 (DRB1*0301) | NRERRGIALDGKIKHE (m/z 1892 Da) NRERRGIALDGKIK (m/z 1627 Da) |
resistant |
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HLA-DR3 (DRB1*0301) | LSSVVVPSIRHFDV (m/z 1669 Da) SVVVDPSIRHFDV (m/z 1469 Da) LSSVVVDPSIRHF (m/z 1456 Da) SVVVDPSIRHF (m/z 1255 Da) LSSVVVDPSIR [m/z 1171 Da) |
resistant |
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HLA-DR2a (DRB5*0101) HLA-DR2b (DRB1*1501) |
VHFFKNIVTPR (m/z 1357 Da) HFFKNIVTPR (m/z1258 Da) FFKNIVTPR (m/z 1121 Da) |
sensitive |
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HLA-DQ8 (DQA1 *0301/DQB1 *0302) I-Ag7 |
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n.d. |
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I-AK | DSAFDVLSFTAEEKAGVYK (m/z 2078 Da) FTAEEKAGVYK (m/z 1242 Da) DSAFDVLS (m/z 853 Da) AEEKAGVYK (m/z 994 Da) |
n.d. |
n.d. (not determined)