Research Article

Seroprevalence of Antibodies against Pkn1, a Novel Potential Immunogen, in Chlamydia trachomatis-Infected Macaca nemestrina and Human Patients

Table 1

Bioinformatic Based Prediction of (a) Pkn1, (b) OmpA and (c) LigA for B cell epitopes. Threshold setting was kept at default value of 0.51.
(a) Pkn1

RankSequencesStart positionScore

1SLKEDLRCAHRHRNNP5830.94
2YEWCQDWYSYDFYENS5430.93
2FFSSDTTPVMSYPANI5170.93
3DFYENSALEPDSPQGP5530.90
4PGAINSTYGFRCAKDV5980.89
4YGASSYASWIGKRLPS4720.89
5YLLVGAFPWGAFPKPS2150.88
6GGKLGMRYPTGEDVDK4970.87
7IIEPGYAKHPVVGVTW4560.86

(b) OmpA

RankSequencesStart positionScore

1 EGFGGDPCDPCATWCD410.95
2 CATWCDAISMRVGYYG510.92
3TGTKDASIDYHEWQAS2590.91
4YHEWQASLALSYRLNM2680.90
5TGNSAAPSTLTARENP920.89
6IAVGTTIVDADKYAVT3590.87
7GRHMQDAEMFTNAACM1100.87
8GAEGQLGDTMQIVSLQ3320.86

(c) LigA

RankSequencesStart positionScore

1 CQREQGKLEFANPRNA1780.94
2TELVEHDRRYYVLNQP70.92
3CSDIFALAEEDLKQVP4650.92
4VERIREIEEMRAALPM2550.91
5QVGKTGILTPVAELAP3180.90
6DRSIQNLLASIAGAKK4750.88
7SEPWKMPSLCPVCHEP3870.88
8MRLPQEAPEDLEVRGE1490.88