TABLE 1.
Chaperonin 60 peptides used in this study
| Protein | Peptide no. | Peptide sequence |
|---|---|---|
| GroEL | 197–221 | GYLSPYFINKPETGAVELESPFILL |
| M. tuberculosis Cpn 60.1 | 84–95 | AGDGTTTATILA |
| 195–219a | KGFLSAYFVTDFDNQQAVLEDALI | |
| 219–233 | LLHQDKISSLPDLLP | |
| 220–242 | LHQDKISSLPDLLPLLEKVAGTG | |
| 272–281 | VAVKGPYFGD | |
| 403–419 | AAVEEGIV PGGGASLIH | |
| M. tuberculosis Cpn 60.2 | 195–219 | LGYISGYFVTDPERQEAVLEDPYILL |
| 256–270 | ALSTLVVNKIRGTFK | |
| 260–271 | LVVNKIRGTFKS | |
| 262–273 | VKNIRGTFKSVA | |
| 403–419 | AAVEEGIVAGGGVTLL |
a
This is the only peptide with cytokine-inducing activity.