PolysacDB ID | 1148 |
Carbohydrate Name | High molecular weight polysaccharide part of LPS (Drugpedia) |
Carbohydrate Class | Lipopolysaccharide |
Microbe | Bacteroides gingivalis 381 (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
Basic Structure | N/A
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BCSDB Structure | N/A |
Proposed functions | LPS polysaccharide of B. gingivalis may represent a virulence factor |
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | Intact cells of B. gingivalis 382 |
Carrier Name | Nil |
Conjugation Method | Nil |
Antibodies | Mab B1.15 |
Antibody type and class | IgM |
Assay System | Immunodiffusion, immunoblotting, ELISA |
Cross-reactivity | This Mab did not cross-react with B. loescheii, B. intermedius, and E. coli |
Proposed epitopes | The proposed epitope was O-antigenic side chain unit of the LPS |
IEDB Epitope | N/A |
Proposed Utility | This Mab may help in the characterization of surface antigens |
Curator ID | AA + AS |
Date of Curation | 17-02-2010
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References | PMC262161 |