PolysacDB Enterobacterial common antigen 1068

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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

Carbohydrate Name

Enterobacterial common antigen

Carbohydrate Class

Miscellaneous

Source Microbe

Escherichia coli C600

Basic Structure

N/A

Proposed functions

N/A

Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

whole formalinized E. coli C600 cells

Carrier Name

nil

Conjugation Method

nil

Antibodies

Mab 898

Antibody type and class

IgG2a

Assay System

ELISA and immunoblotting

Cross-reactivity

This antibody did not cross-react with K5 capsular polysaccharide

Proposed epitopes

N/A

Proposed Utility

This Mab may be used for the detection of ECA core structures but also for analysis of the molecular forms resolved on polyacrylamide gels (banding patterns)

Weblink

[http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=PMC261975 &tool=pmcentrez&rendertype=abstract PubMed Central]

External Links

• Link to PolysacDB database