PolysacDB ID | 1543 |
Carbohydrate Name | Unknown carbohydrate (Drugpedia) |
Carbohydrate Class | Capsular polysaccharide |
Microbe | Leishmania tropica (LRC-L137) (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 | L. tropica (LRC-L137) promastigotes |
Carrier Name | Nil |
Conjugation Method | Nil |
Antibodies | Mab L-5-41 |
Antibody type and class | IgG2b |
Assay System | Solid-phase radioimmunoassay, Indirect fluorescent antibody test |
Cross-reactivity | This Mab cross-reacted with 4 strains of L. tropica - L137, L287, L251, L38. It did not cross-react with any other Leishmania species |
Proposed epitopes | N/A |
IEDB Epitope | N/A |
Proposed Utility | This Mab abolished capacity of the pathogen to multiply within macrophages in vitro and indeed promoted parasite killing |
Curator ID | AA + AS |
Date of Curation | 03-09-2010
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References | PMC347485 |