Identification
Name OspA lipoprotein
Accession Number DB00045 (BIOD00054, BTD00054)
Type biotech
Description Vaccine against Lyme disease that contains lipoprotein OspA, an outer surface protein of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto ZS7, as expressed by Escherichia coli. Lipoprotein OspA is a single polypeptide chain of 257 amino acids with lipids covalently bonded to the N terminus. It is conjugated with alum (aluminum hydroxide) as an adjuvant.
Structure
Categories (*)
Molecular Weight 27743.1000
Groups approved
Monoisotopic Weight Not Available
Pharmacology
Indication For prophylactic treatment of Lyme Disease
Mechanism of action OspA lipoprotein, an outer surface protein of the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto ZS7, is used to stimulate the production of specific antibodies against B. burgdorferi. It is used as a vaccination against Lyme Disease, a disease carried by ticks.
Absorption Not Available
Protein binding Not Available
Biotransformation Not Available
Route of elimination Not Available
Toxicity Not Available
Affected organisms
  • Humans and other mammals
Interactions
Drug Interactions Not Available
Food Interactions Not Available
Toll-like receptor 2
Name Toll-like receptor 2
Gene Name TLR2
Pharmacological action yes
Actions other/unknown
References
  • Welty DM, Snyder DS: Internalization of OspA in rsCD14 complex and aggregated forms. Mol Microbiol. 2003 Nov;50(3):835-43. - Pubmed
DTHybrid score 1.125
Id Partner name Gene Name Score
2939 Peptide methionine sulfoxide reductase msrA msrA 0.1223
2888 DNA-repair protein XRCC4 XRCC4 0.1222
2906 Coatomer subunit gamma COPG 0.1222
2433 Capsid protein P40 UL80 0.0981
3569 Capsid protein P40 BVRF2 0.0981
2297 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
2322 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
2694 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
2719 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
2860 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
2928 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
3160 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
3260 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
4783 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
5726 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
5779 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
5867 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6253 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6301 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6380 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6381 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6437 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6520 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6521 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6652 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6734 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6735 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6736 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6737 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6738 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6739 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6744 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6748 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6894 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
6898 Genome polyprotein Not Available 0.0828
864 Gag-Pol polyprotein gag-pol 0.0787
2237 Gag-Pol polyprotein gag-pol 0.0787
2326 Gag-Pol polyprotein gag-pol 0.0787
2451 Gag-Pol polyprotein gag-pol 0.0787
2901 Gag-Pol polyprotein gag-pol 0.0787
3165 Gag-Pol polyprotein gag-pol 0.0787
3722 Gag-Pol polyprotein gag-pol 0.0787
6306 Gag-Pol polyprotein gag-pol 0.0787
6624 Gag-Pol polyprotein gag-pol 0.0787
291 Nitric-oxide synthase, endothelial NOS3 0.0566