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 ID1768
Carbohydrate NameUnknown carbohydrate   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassGlycoprotein
MicrobeMycoplasma pneumoniae   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureN/A
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesPurified M. pneumoniae membrane
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesMab CP3-53C8
Antibody type and classIgM
Assay SystemELISA, immunoblotting, Epi-immunofluorescence
Cross-reactivityThis Mab was specific to M. pneumoniae and did not react with similarly prepared lipid extracts or with glycolipid extracts from M. genitalium cells, or with glycolipids prepared from M. neurolyticum or M. gallisepticum cells
Proposed epitopesN/A
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityThis Mab can be used for the specific detection of M. pneumoniae
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation25-10-2010
ReferencesPMC313241


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