PolysacDB L-mannan 1332

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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

L-mannan

Carbohydrate Class

Miscellaneous

Source Microbe

Candida albicans

Basic Structure

N/A

Proposed functions

N/A

Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

Whole cells

Carrier Name

nil

Conjugation Method

nil

Antibodies

Mab C3.1

Antibody type and class

IgG3

Assay System

ELISA, Immunofluorescence and immunoblotting

Cross-reactivity

N/A

Proposed epitopes

β-1,2-mannotriose residues of the L-mannan constitute an important part of the epitope

Proposed Utility

MAb C3.1 transfers protection against disseminated candidiasis

Weblink

PubMed Central

External Links

• IEDB Epitopic Detail

• Link to PolysacDB database