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 ID2389
Carbohydrate NameCell wall carbohydrate   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassCapsular polysaccharide
MicrobeStreptococcus GAS strain J-18   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureN/A
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesWhole cells
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesAntisera
Antibody type and classIgG2
Assay SystemELISA
Cross-reactivityN/A
Proposed epitopesN/A
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityThe measurement of the anti- ACHO antibody by ELISA with enzyme-treated whole cells can be a useful, reliable and simple method for serological diagnosis of group A infection and sequelae
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation26-04-2011
References8810949


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