| PolysacDB ID | 2194 |
| Carbohydrate Name | Lipopolysaccharide (Drugpedia) |
| Carbohydrate Class | Lipopolysaccharide |
| Microbe | Serogroup C1 (0:6,7) Salmonella (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
| Basic Structure | LPS is a complex macromolecule composed of the biologically active lipid A moiety, covalently attached core oligosaccharide, and distally linked polysaccharide O-side chain. The O-antigen part consists of the following residues : -2)-β-D-Manp-(1-->2)-α-D-Manp [branched to α-D-Glcp-(1-->3)] -(1-->2)-α-D-Manp-(1-->2)-α-D-Manp-(1-->3)-β-D-GlcpNAc-(1-
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| BCSDB Structure | N/A |
| Proposed functions | LPS plays an important virulence role based on its antiphagocytic and endotoxic properties |
| Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | O6 coated Salmonella thompson bacteria |
| Carrier Name | Nil |
| Conjugation Method | Nil |
| Antibodies | Rat Mab 2 |
| Antibody type and class | IgM |
| Assay System | ELISA |
| Cross-reactivity | This Mab was specific to the immunizing strain and did not react with other strains |
| Proposed epitopes | N/A |
| IEDB Epitope | N/A |
| Proposed Utility | N/A |
| Curator ID | AA + AS |
| Date of Curation | 27-02-2011
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| References | 1693643 |