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Front Microbiol. 2018 Feb 06;9:125. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00125. eCollection 2018.

Epitope Mapping of .

Frontiers in microbiology

Marcelina Pyclik, Sabina Górska, Ewa Brzozowska, Anna Dobrut, Jarosław Ciekot, Andrzej Gamian, Monika Brzychczy-Włoch

Affiliations

  1. Ludwik Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland.
  2. Chair of Microbiology, Department of Molecular Medical Microbiology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.

PMID: 29467739 PMCID: PMC5808131 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00125

Abstract

The elongation factor Tu has been identified as one of the most immunoreactive proteins that was recognized by human sera of GBS (group B streptococcus) positive patients. In this paper, we present the polypeptide-specific epitopes of the bacterial protein that are recognized by human antibodies:

Keywords: ELISA; PEPSCAN; Streptococcus agalactiae; elongation factor Tu; epitope mapping; group B streptococcus; synthetic peptide; vaccination

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