Research Article

A Recombinant Multiepitope Protein for Hepatitis B Diagnosis

Table 1

HBcAg epitopes selected to compose the recombinant protein.

Epitope Residues References

(1) CWGELMNLATWVGSNLEDPASRE61–83 Sallberg et al., 1994 [27]; Salfeld et al., 1989 [8] and Thermet et al., 2004 [28].
(2) CLTFGRETVLEY107–118 Collucci et al., 1988 [29].
(3) TPPAYR128–133 Sallberg et al., 1991 [30].
(4) PPNAPILSTLPE134–145 Takahashi et al., 2001 [31].