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

[edit] Weblink

PubMed Central

[edit] External Links