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Table 1 Sequence similarity between viral proteins and human autoantigen epitopes

From: B-Cell Epitopes of Intracellular Autoantigens: Myth and Reality

Autoantigen Viral Antigen Reference(s)
Ro/SSA 60kD Vesicular Stomatitis Virus N-protein Adenovirus Transcription Factor 25, 29, 30, 24
La/SSB 48kD Herpes Virus Group Proteins 53
Sm D 13kD Epstein Barr Proteins (EBNA-2, EBNA-1) 54, 55
Sm B/B′ 26kD/27kD Epstein Barr Protein (EBNA-1) HIV p24 gag protein 56, 57, 58
U1 RNP 70kD HIV gp120/41 envelope complex Retroviral p30gag protein 59, 60
U1RNP-C 18.5kD Herpes Simplex Virus type I protein (ICP4) 61
DNA Topoisomerase I 110kD Retroviral p30gag protein 62