PolysacDB Lipopolysaccharide 1478
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Carbohydrate Name
Lipopolysaccharide
Carbohydrate Class
Lipopolysaccharide
Source Microbe
Helicobacter pylori
Basic Structure
The structure of the O-polysaccharide part of the LPS is the same as the Lewis X (Lex) and Lewis Y (Ley) determinants of the human cell surface glycoconjugates
Proposed functions
The O-polysaccharide regions of these LPS were found to be a major antigenic determinant
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies
N/A
Carrier Name
N/A
Conjugation Method
N/A
Antibodies
Mab BG-6 (T218)
Antibody type and class
IgM
Assay System
Immunoblotting and ELISA
Cross-reactivity
This anti-Lex Mab reacted with strains CG4 and CA2, CG9 and GU10 and did not react with strains 43504-r and CG7
Proposed epitopes
N/A
Proposed Utility
N/A
