has role
protective antigen role
protective antigen
Mycobacterium tuberculosis protein
Ag85B from M. tuberculosis H37Rv
YH, ZX
protein
In mice, a primary vaccination with Ag85B-encoding plasmid DNA (DNA-85B) was protective against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection and associated with Ag85B-specific CD4+ T cells producing IFN-gamma and controlling intramacrophagic MTB growth [PubMed: 17250590].
Protegen ID: 118; NCBI Gene GI: 885785; NCBI Protein GI: 15609023; NCBI Protein Accession: NC_000962.2; NCBITaxon: 1773