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 ID1226
Carbohydrate NameO-polysaccharide   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassLipopolysaccharide
MicrobeBrucella abortus 2308   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureBrucella O-PS structure has been defined as homopolymers of 4,6-dideoxy-4-formamido-α-D-mannopyranose residues
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesIrradiated cells of B. abortus smooth strain 2309
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesMab 47
Antibody type and classN/A
Assay SystemELISA, invivo protection studies
Cross-reactivityN/A
Proposed epitopesN/A
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityThis Mab confers protection in mice against experimental brucellosis
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation23-03-2010
ReferencesPMC260994


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