| PolysacDB ID | 1846 |
| Carbohydrate Name | Capsular polysaccharide (Drugpedia) |
| Carbohydrate Class | Capsular polysaccharide |
| Microbe | Neisseria meningitidis (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
| Basic Structure | It consists of a homopolymer of α(2-->8)-linked sialic acid residues
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| BCSDB Structure | 10616 |
| Proposed functions | It is an important virulence factor |
| Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | Human granulocytes |
| Carrier Name | Nil |
| Conjugation Method | Nil |
| Antibodies | Mab My-28 |
| Antibody type and class | IgM |
| Assay System | ELISA, immunoblotting |
| Cross-reactivity | This Mab reacted with N.meningitidis types 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, and 9 |
| Proposed epitopes | Lacto-N-neotetraose residue seemed to constitute the epitope |
| IEDB Epitope | N/A |
| Proposed Utility | N/A |
| Curator ID | AA + AS |
| Date of Curation | 14-11-2010
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| References | PMC258927 |