CarboDB Lipopolysaccharide 1454

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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

[edit] Carbohydrate Name

Lipopolysaccharide

[edit] Carbohydrate Class

Lipopolysaccharide

[edit] Source Microbe

Francisella tularensis

[edit] Basic Structure

N/A

[edit] Proposed functions

It is an important virulence factor

[edit] Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

heat-killed F. tularensis

[edit] Carrier Name

nil

[edit] Conjugation Method

nil

[edit] Antibodies

Mab FT2F11

[edit] Antibody type and class

IgM

[edit] Assay System

ELISA and immunoblotting

[edit] Cross-reactivity

FT2F11 cross-reacted with V. cholerae LPS at a low avidity

[edit] Proposed epitopes

This Mab reacts with the inner core of the LPS

[edit] Proposed Utility

This Mab would help to detect the organism in environmental samples and clinical specimens

[edit] Weblink

PubMed Central

[edit] External Links

• Link to CarboDB database