CarboDB Lipopolysaccharide 1076
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[edit] Carbohydrate Name
Lipopolysaccharide
[edit] Carbohydrate Class
Lipopolysaccharide
[edit] Source Microbe
Escherichia coli O18:K1:H7
[edit] Basic Structure
N/A
[edit] Proposed functions
N/A
[edit] Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies
Whole cells
[edit] Carrier Name
nil
[edit] Conjugation Method
nil
[edit] Antibodies
Mab 35
[edit] Antibody type and class
IgM
[edit] Assay System
ELISA, invitro opsonophagocytosis assay, immunoblotting, invivo protection studies
[edit] Cross-reactivity
This Mab cross-reacted with other 018 E. coli strains but were unreactive with heterologous 0 serotypes (e.g., 075 E. coli), E. coli J-5 Rc, Salmonella typhimurium Re rough mutants, or other gram-negative bacteria.
[edit] Proposed epitopes
The epitope was proposed to consist of the O-antigen
[edit] Proposed Utility
This Mab showed partial protection in invivo models
[edit] Weblink
[http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=PMC261046 &tool=pmcentrez&rendertype=abstract PubMed Central]