PolysacDB ID | 1744 |
Carbohydrate Name | Arabinogalactan and arabinomannan (Drugpedia) |
Carbohydrate Class | Capsular polysaccharide |
Microbe Name | Mycobacterium tuberculosis (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
Basic Structure | Mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan is a phosphatidylinositol anchored lipoglycan that consists of an α1-->6 linked backbone, substituted to varying degrees at position 2 with single α-Man residues, and directly attached to position 6 of the myo-inositol of a phosphatidylinositol (PI) anchor
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BCSDB Structure | N/A |
Proposed Function | N/A |
Antigenic Nature | M. tuberculosis culture filtrate |
Carrier Name | Nil |
Conjugate Method | Nil |
Antibodies | Mab TB-C-1 |
Antibody Type Class | IgM |
Assay System | ELISA, immunoblotting, Immunosorbent affinity chromatography and Immunoelectrophoresis |
Cross Reactivity | This Mab is highly cross-reactive and cross-reacted with M. kansasii, M. gordonae, M. scrofulaceum and M. intracellulare |
Proposed Epitope | N/A |
IEDB Epitope | 76830 |
Proposed Utility | This Mab would allow the purification of important mycobacterial antigens antigens |
Curator ID | AA + AS |
Date of Curation | 20-10-2010
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References | PMC1577034 |