ESAT-6 and Ag85A Synthetic Peptides as Candidates for an Immunodiagnostic Test in Children with a Clinical Suspicion of Tuberculosis

Table 1

ESAT-6 and Ag85A protein sequences. Amino acid sequences for synthetic, nonoverlapping peptides spanning ESAT-6 and Ag85A protein sequences. Peptide names and aa numbers are listed on the left-hand side.

	Peptide	aa	Sequence
ESAT-6	P1 (12033)	(1-20)	MTEQQWNFAGIEAAASAIQG
	P2 (12034)	(21-40)	NVTSIHSLLDEGKQSLTKLA
	P3 (12035)	(41-60)	AAWGGSGSEAYQGVQQKWDA
	P4 (12036)	(61-80)	TATELNNALQNLARTISEAG
	P5 (12037)	(76-95)	ISEAGQAMASTEGNVTGMFA
Ag85A	29878	(1-22)	MQLVDRVRGAVTGMSRRLVVGAY
	29879	(23-43)	VGAALVSGLVGAVGGTATAGAY
	10993	(44-63)	FSRPGLPVEYLQVPSPSMGR
	10994	(64-83)	DIKVQFQSGGANSPALYLLD
	10995	(84-104)	GLRAQDDFSGWDINTPAFEWY
	10996	(104-123)	YDQSGLSVVMPVGGQSSFYS
	10997	(124-143)	DWYQPACRKAGCQTYKWETF
	10998	(144-163)	LTSELPGWLQANRHVKPTGSY
	10999	(164-182)	AVVGLSMAASSALTLAIYH
	11000	(183-203)	PQQFVYAGAMSGLLDPSQAMG
	29880	(204-223)	PTLIGLAMGDAGGYKASDMW
	11002	(224-243)	GPKEDPAWQRNDPLLNVGKLY
	11003	(244-263)	IANNTRVWVYCGNGKPSDLG
	11004	(264-283)	GNNLPAKFLEGFVRTSNIKFY
	11005	(284-303)	QDAYNAGGRHNGVFDFPDSG
	11006	(304-322)	THSWEYWGAQLNAMKPDLQ
	29881	(320-338)	DLQRALGATPNTGPAPQGAY