PolysacDB ID | 1087 |
Carbohydrate Name | Lipopolysaccharide (Drugpedia) |
Carbohydrate Class | Lipopolysaccharide |
Microbe | Eikenella corrodens FDC 1073 (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
Basic Structure | The LPS of E. corrodens was found to have little 2-keto-3-deoxyocutulosonic acid (KDO) and heptose and fairly strong classical endotoxic activities
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BCSDB Structure | N/A |
Proposed functions | The lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of the species may play a primary role in the pathogenesis |
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | LPS preparations from E. corrodens FDC |
Carrier Name | Nil |
Conjugation Method | Nil |
Antibodies | Mab ECF-1 |
Antibody type and class | IgM |
Assay System | ELISA, immunodiffusion, immunoblotting |
Cross-reactivity | This antibody showed cross-reactivity with LPS from F. nucleatum ATCC 25586 |
Proposed epitopes | This Mab recognized a core region epitope |
IEDB Epitope | N/A |
Proposed Utility | This Mab would help in the revealing of antigenic natureof the surface of Eikenella corrodens |
Curator ID | AA + AS |
Date of Curation | 25-01-2010
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References | PMC313151
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