CarboDB Mannan 1347
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Carbohydrate Name
Mannan
Carbohydrate Class
Miscellaneous
Source Microbe
Candida albicans 526B
Basic Structure
An α-linked branched homopolymer of mannose linked to protein
Proposed functions
N/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies
cell walls of C. albicans 526B
Carrier Name
nil
Conjugation Method
nil
Antibodies
Mab AC3
Antibody type and class
IgM
Assay System
Indirect Enzyme Immunoassay
Cross-reactivity
This Mab cross-reacted with Candida albicans 20A and Candida tropicalis
Proposed epitopes
N/A
Proposed Utility
This Mab will help in the serotyping of Candida species