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. 2016 Jun 7;7:795. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00795

Table 7.

Common proteins identified among the six PPD preparations.

Identified Proteins (16/561) Accession Number Molecular Weight PPD-A PPD-B PPD-F PPD-K PPD-M PPD-N Function References
10 kDa culture fíltrate antigen EsxB*, Mycobacterium tuberculosis A2VMP9_MYCTX 11 kDa + + Immunodominant antigen involved in secretion, comple × formation, immunogenicity and virulence Brodin et al., 2005
10 kDa chaperonin GroES*, Mycobacterium tuberculosis A2VPK5_MYCTX 11 kDa + + + + + Immunodominant protein, ATP binding Uniprot, Prasad et al., 2013
60 kDa chaperonin GroEL*, Mycobacterium tuberculosis R4LUN2_MYCTX
A4KEC8_MYCTX
57 kDa + + + + + + Immunodominant protein Uniprot, Prasad et al., 2013
50S ribosomal protein L7/L12, Mycobacterium parascrofulaceum D5PC72_9MYCO 13 kDa + + + Involved in interaction with translocation factors Gudkov, 1997
Elongation factor Tu, tuf, Mycobacterium fortuitum K0VK30_MYCFO 44 kDa + + + + + + GPTase activity Uniprot
DivIVA domain containing protein, M. avium subsp paratuberculosis F7P246_MYCPC 28 kDa + + + + Cell shape maintenance He and de Buck, 2010
Chaperone protein DnaK*, Mycobacterium tuberculosis A2VF50_MYCTX 67 kDa + + + + + + Highly antigenic and act as co-repressor for heat shock protein transcription repressor (hspR) Das Gupta et al., 2008
Aconitate hydratase, Mycobacterium. sylvaticum V7KF43_MYCAV 102 kDa + + + + Unknown function Uniprot
Elongation factor Tu, Mycobacterium avium, EFTU_MYCA1 44 kDa + + + + GTPase activity Uniprot
Secreted antigen 85-c fbpC*, Mycobacterium bovis A1KEV0_MYCBP 37 kDa + + Proteins of antigen 85 are responsible for high affinity of mycobacteria Uniprot
Malate synthétase, Mycobacterium avium MASZ_MYCA1 80 kDa + + Enzyme of glyoxylate shunt Kumar and Bhakuni, 2011
Diacylglycerol acyltransferase/mycolyltransferase Ag85B, Mycobacterium smegmatis A85B_MYCS2 35 kDa + + Proteins of antigen 85 are responsible for high affinity of mycobacteria Uniprot
Probable glycéraldéhyde 3-phosphate déhydrogénase, Mycobacterium bovis BCG A1KIM5_MYCBP 36 kDa + + Phases of glycolysis Uniprot
Iron-dependent repressor IdeR, Mycobacterium avium A0QIP3_MYCA1 25 kDa + + DNA binding transcription factor Uniprot
Putative ESAT-6 like protein 5, esxN *, Mycobacterium bovis (strain BCG/Pasteur 1173P2) A1KJK3_MYCBP 10 kDa + + Reported to induce T-cell response Deng et al., 2014
DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit beta', rpoC, Mycobacterium tuberculosis S5ES53_MYCTX 147 kDa + + Catalyzes the transcription of DNA into RNA Uniprot
30S ribosomal protein, S4, Mycobacterium fortuitum subsp fortuitum DSM 46621 KOV712_MYCFO 53 kDa + + + Binds directly to 16R rRNA, Essential in invitro growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Griffin et al., 2011
6 kDa early secretory antigenic target esxA (Esat-6)*, Mycobacterium tuberculosis A2VMQ0_MYCTX 10 kDa + + Immunodominant antigen involved in secretion, complex formation, immunogenicity and virulence Brodin et al., 2005
ATP synthase subunit beta, Mycobacterium avium A0QCX8|ATPB_MYCA1 53 kDa + + + + + + Produces ATP from ADP in the presence of a proton gradient across the membrane. The catalytic sites are hosted primarily by the beta subunits Uniprot
DNA-directed RNA polymerase subunit alpha, rpoA, Mycobacterium kansasii ATCC 12478 U5WSX2|U5WSX2_MYCKA 38 kDa + + + + + Catalyzes the transcription of DNA into RNA Uniprot
Forkhead-associated protein, Mycobacterium avium (strain 104) A0QGN6|A0QGN6_MYCA1 17 kDa + + + Function is unknown
Universal stress protein, Mycobacterium kansasii ATCC 12478 U5WXR9|U5WXR9_MYCKA 15 kDa + + Response to stress Uniprot

+, Proteins identified in the respective PPDs; Uniprot, Uniprot database (www.uniprot.org),

*

Previously characterized immunogenic proteins of MTBC.