PolysacDB Lipoarabinomannan 1745

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Contents

Carbohydrate Name

Lipoarabinomannan

Carbohydrate Class

Miscellaneous

Source Microbe

Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv

Basic Structure

N/A


Proposed functions

N/A

Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

Whole cells

Carrier Name

nil

Conjugation Method

nil

Antibodies

Mab F30-5

Antibody type and class

IgM

Assay System

ELISA, double immunodiffusion, immunofluorescence

Cross-reactivity

This Mab was highly cross-reactive and cross-reacted with M. bovis BCG, M. Kansasii, M. gastrii, M. leprae, M. tuberculosis H37Ra, M. gastrii, M. flavescens, M. fortuitium, M. avium and M. scrofulaceum, M. smegmatis, M. vaccae

Proposed epitopes

N/A

Proposed Utility

This Mab can be used for antigen identification and isolation

Weblink

PubMed Central

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