CarboDB Streptococcal A carbohydrate 2426
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Carbohydrate Name
Streptococcal A carbohydrate
Carbohydrate Class
Miscellaneous
Source Microbe
Streptococci Group A
Basic Structure
N/A
Proposed functions
This Carbohydrate is highly immunodominant
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies
Whole cells
Carrier Name
nil
Conjugation Method
nil
Antibodies
Antisera
Antibody type and class
N/A
Assay System
Radioimmunoassay
Cross-reactivity
N/A
Proposed epitopes
The antigenic determinant was known as α hapten that had a estimated molecular weight of 1100 daltons and a rhamnose: glucosamine molar ratio of 6:1
Proposed Utility
N/A
Weblink
The Journal of Immunology, 1973, 111, 868 -877
