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 ID2480
Carbohydrate NameUnknown carbohydrate   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassGlycoprotein
MicrobeTrichomonas Vaginalis (CDC and PHS2J)   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureN/A
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesLive T. Vaginalis cells (CDC and PHS2J)
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesMab 2-3
Antibody type and classN/A
Assay SystemELISA, indirect immunofluorescence assay, immunoblotting
Cross-reactivityThis Mab reacted with antigenic determinants found only on specific strains or isolates of T. vaginalis
Proposed epitopesN/A
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityThis Mab should prove to be extremely useful for antigenically distinguishing between T. vaginalis strains
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation30-05-2011
ReferencesPMC263421


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