PolysacDB Capsular polysaccharide 1109
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[edit] Carbohydrate Name
Capsular polysaccharide
[edit] Carbohydrate Class
Capsular polysaccharide
[edit] Source Microbe
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae serotype 1 FMV87-682
[edit] Basic Structure
O chains of LPS of are composed of repeating tetrasaccharide units with identical trisaccharide residues forming a common backbone
[edit] Proposed functions
N/A
[edit] Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies
formalinized whole cell antigen (WCA)
[edit] Carrier Name
nil
[edit] Conjugation Method
nil
[edit] Antibodies
Mab F11-7F
[edit] Antibody type and class
IgM
[edit] Assay System
ELISA, immunoblotting
[edit] Cross-reactivity
This Mab did not recognize other bacterial species, such as A. lignieresii, A. suis, A. rossii, Haemophilus spp., H. parasuis, P. multocida, P. suis, B. bronchiseptica, and E. coli
[edit] Proposed epitopes
N/A
[edit] Proposed Utility
This Mab was proposed to stabilize the capsule.This MAb could be useful for serotyping analysis in actinobacillus strains
