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Table 1 Putative CD4 T cell epitopes of established antigens involved in autoimmune diseases that share similarity with M.tuberculosis proteins.

From: Potential T cell epitopes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis that can instigate molecular mimicry against host: implications in autoimmune pathogenesis

Protein from

M. tuberculosis.

Disease

Homologous Human

Proteins

(known to be associated with autoimmunity)

Putative

T cell epitope

HLA Class II Alleles

HSP60

Multiple Sclerosis [4, 18, 19, 21]

 

IGAKLVQDVA

HLA DRB1* 01:01

  

HSP60

EGMKFDRGYIS

HLA DRB1* 01:01, 03:01,04:01,07:01,11:01,15:01

   

VAVKAPGFGD

HLA DRB1*15:01

   

KPLVIIAEDVDGEALSTLVLN

HLADRB1*01:01,03:01,04:01,07:01,08:02,11:01,13:01,15:01

  

cDNA FLJ54912

EGMKFNRGYIS

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 04: 01, 07: 01, 01: 01, 13: 01, 15: 01

   

KPLVIIAEDVDGEALSTLV

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 03: 01, 04: 01, 07: 01, 08: 02, 11: 01,15: 01

  

60 kDa chaperonin (Fragment) [HSPD1]

EGIKFDRGYIS

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 03: 01, 04: 01, 07: 01, 08: 02, 11: 01, 13: 01, 15: 01

   

LKFDRGYVS

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 03: 01, 04: 01, 07: 01, 11: 01, 13: 01

 

Rheumatoid Arthritis [14, 15, 17]

Putative uncharacterized protein HSPD1

GEALSTLVLN

HLA DRB1*01: 01

   

KPLVIIAEDVDGEALSTLVLN

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 03: 01, 04: 01, 07: 01, 08: 02, 11: 01, 13: 01, 15: 01

  

T-complex protein 1 subunit beta

LALVTGGEI

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 07: 01, 13: 01, 15: 01

  

T-complex protein 1 subunit epsilon

LDKISDSVL

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 07: 01

Molybdopterin biosynthesis Mog protein

Stiff Man's Syndrome [40]

Gephyrin

LNLILTTGGTG

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 04: 01, 07: 01, 11: 01, 13: 01, 15: 01

  

Highly similar to Gephyrin

GKTLIINLPGS

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 04: 01, 07: 01, 11: 01, 15: 01

Serine/threonine-protein kinase pknD

Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis [49]

BR serine/threonine-protein kinase-2

HRDLKPENLLL

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 07: 01, 13: 01

Isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase

Arthritis [50, 51]

SLE [51]

Isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase

GLPHYGHIL

HLA DRB1*01: 01, 15: 01

 

Interstitial

lung disease [50, 52]

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