PolysacDB Unknown glycoprotein 2643

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Carbohydrate Name

Unknown glycoprotein

Carbohydrate Class

Miscellaneous

Source Microbe

Cryptococcus neoformans serotype A [strain CSF-1]

Basic Structure

N/A


Proposed functions

N/A

Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

formalin killed whole cells

Carrier Name

nil

Conjugation Method

nil

Antibodies

Mab CSFi

Antibody type and class

IgG

Assay System

ELISA, immunofluorescence, Western blotting, Adherence assays

Cross-reactivity

This antibody cross reacted with the outer surface of Cryptococcus neoformans serotype A [strain CSF] and a uncapsulated strain 52817

Proposed epitopes

N/A

Proposed Utility

This Mab unlike other Mabs to Cryptococcus neoformans did not react with glucurunoxylomannan and hence was not specific to the capsular polysaccharide

Weblink

PubMed

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