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 ID1356
Carbohydrate NameLipopolysaccharide   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassLipopolysaccharide
MicrobeChlamydophila psittaci PK 5082   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureConsists of repeating units of tetrasaccharide of 3-deoxy--D-manno-oct-2 ulopyranosonic acid (Kdo) residues
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesElementary bodies of C. psittaci PK 5083
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesMab S10-3
Antibody type and classIgM
Assay SystemIFT assay, ELISA
Cross-reactivityThis antibody was specific only to C. psittaci LPS
Proposed epitopesThe epitope cosisted of a trisaccharide of a-3-deoxy-D-manno-2-octulosonic acid (KDO)
IEDB Epitope76828
Proposed UtilityThis Mab can be used in the epitope characterization of Chlamydial LPS
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation27-06-2010
ReferencesPMC258430


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