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Table 1 Sera against B. anthracis proteases

From: Effective antiprotease-antibiotic treatment of experimental anthrax

Serum #

Protease family

Protein

Gene number

Antigen

Designation

1

M4

Elastase-like neutral protease

BA3442

Recombinant polypeptide corresponding to the fragment 248–532.

M4EL

2

M9

Collagenase

BA0555, BA3299, BA3584

HEFTHYLQGRYEVPGL spanning the region of active center

M9Coll

3

M4

Neutral protease

BA5282, BA0599

DVIGHELTHAVTE spanning the region of active center

M4AC

4

M4

Neutral protease

BA2730

ADYTRGQGIETY distant from the active center

M4EP