PolysacDB Unknown carbohydrate 1334

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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

Unknown carbohydrate

Carbohydrate Class

Miscellaneous

Source Microbe

Candida albicans 3153A

Basic Structure

N/A

Proposed functions

N/A

Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

cell wall extract of wild-type Candida albicans 3153A

Carrier Name

nil

Conjugation Method

nil

Antibodies

Mab C6

Antibody type and class

N/A

Assay System

ELISA, Immunofluorescence and immunoblotting

Cross-reactivity

This antibody cross-reacted with strain 62, B, 4C, 24, 37, 53, and 22 but did not react with 4A, 16, 28 and 47 strains

Proposed epitopes

The epitope is supposed to contain high concentrations of glucose and mannose and is present in the acid-labile oligomannosaccharides.

Proposed Utility

N/A

Weblink

PubMed Central

External Links

• Link to PolysacDB database