| PolysacDB ID | 1887 |
| Carbohydrate Name | Capsular polysaccharide (Drugpedia) |
| Carbohydrate Class | Capsular polysaccharide |
| Microbe | Neisseria meningitidis group A strain A1 (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
| Basic Structure | Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A capsular polysaccharide (CPS) is composed of a homopolymer of O-acetylated, α1-->6-linked ManNAc 1-phosphate |
| BCSDB Structure | 3136 |
| Proposed functions | It is an important virulence factor |
| Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | Whole cells |
| Carrier Name | Nil |
| Conjugation Method | Nil |
| Antibodies | Mab 4384H1 |
| Antibody type and class | IgG3 |
| Assay System | ELISA, immunodot assay, and ELISA inhibition assay |
| Cross-reactivity | This Mab was highly cross-reactive and reacted with all immunotypes except L2, L4, L5, L6, L7, L8 |
| Proposed epitopes | N/A |
| IEDB Epitope | N/A |
| Proposed Utility | N/A |
| Curator ID | AA + AS |
| Date of Curation | 23-11-2010
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| References | PMC265440 |