| PolysacDB ID | 1713 |
| Carbohydrate Name | Unknown carbohydrate (Drugpedia) |
| Carbohydrate Class | Glycolipid |
| Microbe | Mycobacterium leprae (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
| Basic Structure | N/A
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| BCSDB Structure | N/A |
| Proposed functions | N/A |
| Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | Supernatant fraction of sonicated M. leprae |
| Carrier Name | Nil |
| Conjugation Method | Nil |
| Antibodies | Mab ML34 |
| Antibody type and class | IgM |
| Assay System | Radioimmunoassays, immunoblotting |
| Cross-reactivity | This Mab was highly cross-reactive and cross-reacted with all ten mycobacterial strains studied except for M. avium, M. neoaurum, M. kansasii and M strain W |
| Proposed epitopes | N/A |
| IEDB Epitope | N/A |
| Proposed Utility | This Mab may represent a novel valuable diagnostic reagent as well as tool for the purification of antigens which could be explored towards prophylactic or therapeutic immunization against leprosy. |
| Curator ID | AA + AS |
| Date of Curation | 13-10-2010
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| References | PMC1536026 |