CarboDB Lipopolysaccharide 1356

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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

Carbohydrate Name

Lipopolysaccharide

Carbohydrate Class

Lipopolysaccharide

Source Microbe

Chlamydophila psittaci PK 5082

Basic Structure

Consists of repeating units of tetrasaccharide of 3-deoxy--D-manno-oct-2 ulopyranosonic acid (Kdo) residues

Proposed functions

N/A

Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

elementary bodies of C. psittaci PK 5083

Carrier Name

nil

Conjugation Method

nil

Antibodies

Mab S10-3

Antibody type and class

IgM

Assay System

IFT assay, ELISA

Cross-reactivity

This antibody was specific only to C. psittaci LPS

Proposed epitopes

The epitope cosisted of a trisaccharide of a-3-deoxy-D-manno-2-octulosonic acid (KDO)

Proposed Utility

This Mab can be used in the epitope characterization of Chlamydial LPS

Weblink

PubMed Central

External Links

• IEDB Epitopic Detail

• Link to CarboDB database