Table 6.

Prediction of B-cell epitopes within the Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) of S protein through Kolaskar and Tongaonkar antigenicity, Emini Surface Accessibility Prediction, Bepipred Linear Epitope Prediction methods-all of which are a part of B-cell epitope prediction tools from Immune Epitope Database and Analysis Resource (IEDB)

B cell epitope prediction for receptor binding domain (RBD)- 333 to 527
Method of prediction	Sl no.	Start point	End point	Peptide sequence	Length of peptide
Kolaskar and Tangaonkar antigenicity	1	336	341	CPFGEV	6
	2	347	353	FASVYAW	7
	3	358	372	ISNCVADYSVLYNSA	15
	4	374	385	FSTFKCYGVSPT	12
	5	387	404	LNDLCFTNVYADSFVIRG	18
	6	407	412	VRQIAP	6
	7	429	436	FTGCVIAW	8
	8	450	456	NYLYRLF	7
	9	470	478	TEIYQAGST	9
	10	485	497	GFNCYFPLQSYGF	13
Emini Surface Accessibility Prediction	1	419	428	ADYNYKLPDD	10
	2	437	442	NSNNLD	6
	3	455	468	LFRKSNLKPFERDI	14
	4	495	500	YGFQPT	6
Bepipred Linear Epitope Prediction	1	382	385	VSPT	4
	2	407	420	VRQIAPGQTGKIAD	14
	3	423	428	YKLPDD	6
	4	439	447	NNLDSKVGG	9
	5	461	463	LKP	3
	6	466	467	RD	2
	7	469	469	S	1
	8	473	483	YQAGSTPCNGV	11
	9	495	506	YGFQPTNGVGYQ	12