This amino acids 131 to 155 fragment of the myelin basic protein (MBP) is the dominant encephalitogenic peptide. This peptide was used to study T cell reactivity in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.
Storage
-20°C
References
Bielekova, B. et al. J. Immunol. 172, 3893 (2004).
Molecular Weight
2650
Sequence (One-Letter Code)
ASDYKSAHKGLKGVDAQGTLSKIFK
Sequence (Three-Letter Code)
H - Ala - Ser - Asp - Tyr - Lys - Ser - Ala - His - Lys - Gly - Leu - Lys - Gly - Val - Asp - Ala - Gln - Gly - Thr - Leu - Ser - Lys - Ile - Phe - Lys - OH