PolysacDB Core oligosaccharide 2226

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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

Core oligosaccharide

Carbohydrate Class

Core oligosaccharide [LPS]

Source Microbe

Salmonella typhimurium TV 119 [Ra]

Basic Structure

LPS is a complex macromolecule composed of the biologically active lipid A moiety, covalently attached core oligosaccharide, and distally linked polysaccharide O-side chain

Proposed functions

LPS plays an important virulence role based on its antiphagocytic and endotoxic properties

Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

Heat killed bacteria

Carrier Name

nil

Conjugation Method

nil

Antibodies

Mab MAST66

Antibody type and class

IgM

Assay System

enzyme immunoassay, immunoblotting

Cross-reactivity

This Mab cross-reacted with Rb1 and Rc chemotype

Proposed epitopes

N/A

Proposed Utility

This Mab would help elucidate the LPS core domain structure

Weblink

PubMed

External Links

• IEDB Epitopic Detail

• Link to PolysacDB database