Table 1

Gag peptides and predicted CTL epitopes

Peptide
number
Peptide Sequence
aa
Predicted
CTL Epitope
aa
Code

20
SLYNTVATLYCVHQR
78–91
LYNTVATL
78–85
LYN
21
TVATLYCVHQRIEVK
81–95
LYCVHQRI
85–92
LYC
39
NAWVKVVEEKAFSPE
153–167
CD4 epitope
-
-
42
SPEVIPMFSALSEGA
165–179
MFSALSEGA
171–179
MFS
49
GHQAAMQMLKETINE
193–207
AMQMLKET
197–205
AMQ
50
AMQMLKETINEEAAE
197–211
AMQMLKET
197–205
AMQ
53
AAEWDRLHPVHAGPI
209–223
Not identified
-
-
65
PVGEIYKRWIILGLN
257–271
IYKRWIILGL
261–270
IYK
69
IVRMYSPTSILDIRQ
273–287
MYSPTSILDI
276–285
MYS
75
VDRFYKTLRAEQASQ
297–311
CD4 epitope
-
-
76
YKTLRAEQASQEVKN
301–315
Not identified
-
-
80
MTETLLVQNANPDCK
317–331
Not identified
-
-

Cellini et al. Virology Journal 2008 5:81   doi:10.1186/1743-422X-5-81