PolysacDB Phosphomannan protein complex 1322

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Contents 1 Carbohydrate Name 2 Carbohydrate Class 3 Source Microbe 4 Basic Structure 5 Proposed functions 6 Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies 7 Carrier Name 8 Conjugation Method 9 Antibodies 10 Antibody type and class 11 Assay System 12 Cross-reactivity 13 Proposed epitopes 14 Proposed Utility 15 Weblink 16 External Links

[edit] Carbohydrate Name

Phosphomannan protein complex

[edit] Carbohydrate Class

Miscellaneous

[edit] Source Microbe

Candida albicans NIH B-792 strain

[edit] Basic Structure

N/A

[edit] Proposed functions

N/A

[edit] Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

heat-killed yeast-form cells of Candida albicans NIH B-792 strain

[edit] Carrier Name

nil

[edit] Conjugation Method

nil

[edit] Antibodies

Mab 14f5

[edit] Antibody type and class

IgM

[edit] Assay System

N/A

[edit] Cross-reactivity

This antibody cross-reacted with NIH A-207 (serotype A) and J-1012 [serotype A] and C. tropicalis IFO 0630

[edit] Proposed epitopes

The epitope was proposed to contain β-1,2-linked oligomannosyl residues

[edit] Proposed Utility

antibodies to β- 1,2-linked oligomannosyl residues can be used as the serodiagnostic agent for detecting the C. albicans antigen(s) in sera and tissues of mammals with candidiasis.

[edit] Weblink

PubMed

[edit] External Links

• Link to PolysacDB database