Table 1.
Variable Sequence 1 | Number of Peptides in Variant Group |
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---|---|---|---|
Variant 1 | Variant 2 | Variant 3 | |
G | 29 | 3 | 2 |
GG | 0 | 12 | 0 |
SGG | 0 | 0 | 1 |
GGGS | 0 | 0 | 2 |
SGSGG | 0 | 0 | 1 |
GGGSGG | 8 | 0 | 7 |
GGGSGS | 1 | 0 | 4 |
The mature fHbp begins with an invariant tetrapeptide, CSSG, which is followed by a repetitive variable sequence consisting of 1 to 6 glycine and/or serine residues, which is then followed by two invariant glycine residues.