CarboDB Unknown carbohydrate 1374
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Carbohydrate Name
Unknown carbohydrate
Carbohydrate Class
Miscellaneous
Source Microbe
Coccidioides immitis
Basic Structure
N/A
Proposed functions
N/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies
Coccidiodin along with spherulin
Carrier Name
nil
Conjugation Method
nil
Antibodies
Mab
Antibody type and class
IgG1
Assay System
ELISA, immunoblotting and 2d-immunoelectrophoresis
Cross-reactivity
This antibody was specific to Coccidiodes and did not cross-react with histoplasmin and blastocyanin
Proposed epitopes
N/A
Proposed Utility
This MAb would be useful as a probe for detecting circulating antigen in patients with coccidioidal disease and to assess the effect of passively transferred Mab on the pathogenesis of experimental murine coccidioidomycosis