PolysacDB: A comprehensive database of microbial polysaccharide antigens and their antibodies

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Citation: Aithal A, Sharma A, Joshi S, Raghava GPS, Varshney GC (2012) PolysacDB: A Database of Microbial Polysaccharide Antigens and Their Antibodies. PLoS ONE 7(4): e34613. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0034613
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PolysacDB ID1061
Carbohydrate NameLipopolysaccharide   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassLipopolysaccharide
MicrobeEscherichia coli O157:H7   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic Structure-2)α-D-Rhap4NAc(1-->3)α-L-Fucp(1-->4)β-D-Glcp(1-->3)α-D-GalpNAc(1-
BCSDB Structure3776
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesWhole cells
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesMab 13B3
Antibody type and classIgG3
Assay SystemELISA, immunoblotting, Fluorescent-antibody microscopy
Cross-reactivityThis antibody cross-reacted with group N Salmonella strains [(S. landau, S. soerenga, (S. urbana and S. godesberg]
Proposed epitopesO-antigen was proposed to be the epitope
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityThis Mab provide a valuable tool for the rapid detection of E. coli O157
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation18-01-2010
ReferencesPMC229650


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