Gene Discovery by EST Sequencing in Toxoplasma gondiiReveals Sequences Restricted to the Apicomplexa

Table 2.

Identification of a Family of SAG1-Related Genes by EST Analysis

Gene Product Alias Size (kD) Number of ESTs Reference GenBank accession no.
SAG1 p30 32.9 106 Burg et al. (1988) M23658
SAG3 p43 41.8 10 Cesbron DeLauw et al. (1994) L21720
SRS1 44.2 7 Hehl et al. (1997) U77677
SRS2 39.5 29 this paper N81803
SRS3 36.5 14 this paper N82063
SRS4 ? 1 this paper N81407
  • Size of predicted primary translation product where complete ORF is known.

  • Number of essentially perfect matches in 7404 tachyzoite ESTs in dbEST.

  • SRS1 stands for SAG1-related surface antigens.

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