PolysacDB Lipopolysaccharide 1355

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Contents

Carbohydrate Name

Lipopolysaccharide

Carbohydrate Class

Lipopolysaccharide

Source Microbe

Chlamydophila psittaci PK 5082

Basic Structure

Consists of repeating units of tetrasaccharide of 3-deoxy--D-manno-oct-2 ulopyranosonic acid (Kdo) residues


Proposed functions

N/A

Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

elementary bodies of C. psittaci PK 5082

Carrier Name

nil

Conjugation Method

nil

Antibodies

Mab S5-10

Antibody type and class

IgG3

Assay System

IFT assay, ELISA

Cross-reactivity

This antibody was specific only to C. psittaci

Proposed epitopes

The epitope cosisted of a trisaccharide of a-3-deoxy-D-manno-2-octulosonic acid (KDO)

Proposed Utility

This Mab can be used in the epitope characterization of Chlamydial LPS

Weblink

PubMed Central

External Links