PolysacDB Unknown carbohydrate 1374
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[edit] Carbohydrate Name
Unknown carbohydrate
[edit] Carbohydrate Class
Miscellaneous
[edit] Source Microbe
Coccidioides immitis
[edit] Basic Structure
N/A
[edit] Proposed functions
N/A
[edit] Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies
Coccidiodin along with spherulin
[edit] Carrier Name
nil
[edit] Conjugation Method
nil
[edit] Antibodies
Mab
[edit] Antibody type and class
IgG1
[edit] Assay System
ELISA, immunoblotting and 2d-immunoelectrophoresis
[edit] Cross-reactivity
This antibody was specific to Coccidiodes and did not cross-react with histoplasmin and blastocyanin
[edit] Proposed epitopes
N/A
[edit] Proposed Utility
This MAb would be useful as a probe for detecting circulating antigen in patients with coccidioidal disease and to assess the effect of passively transferred Mab on the pathogenesis of experimental murine coccidioidomycosis