PolysacDB ID | 2051 |
Carbohydrate Name | Exopolysaccharide (Drugpedia) |
Carbohydrate Class | Capsular polysaccharide |
Microbe | Burkholderia pseudomallei (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
Basic Structure | N/A
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BCSDB Structure | N/A |
Proposed functions | It is a virulence determinant |
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | Heat inactivated whole cells |
Carrier Name | Nil |
Conjugation Method | Nil |
Antibodies | Mab 3015 |
Antibody type and class | IgG1 |
Assay System | ELISA, immunoblotting, immunoelectron microscopy |
Cross-reactivity | This Mab cross-reacts only with Burkholderia mallei and other Burkholderia pseudomallei species |
Proposed epitopes | N/A |
IEDB Epitope | N/A |
Proposed Utility | The isolated MAb will help to elucidate the role of antibodies against the exopolysaccharide in the defense of B. pseudomallei in experimental models |
Curator ID | AA + AS |
Date of Curation | 30-12-2010
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References | PMC173556 |