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 ID1343
Carbohydrate NameStreptococcal cell wall carbohydrate   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassCapsular polysaccharide
MicrobeStreptococcus gordonii NCTC 7869   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureN/A
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesAlkali-extracted and purified cell wall polysaccharide from S. gordonii NCTC 7869
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesPolyclonal Antisera
Antibody type and classN/A
Assay SystemELISA
Cross-reactivityThis antibody cross-reacted with S. gordonii DL1 and S. oralis ATCC 55229, 34, and ATCC 10557 but did not cross-react with S. mutans NCTC 10449
Proposed epitopesN/A
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityThis antisera was used to study the interactions between Streptococcus and Candida albicans species
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation23-06-2010
ReferencesPMC173231


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