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PolysacDB ID | 1505 |
Carbohydrate Name | Lipopolysaccharide (Drugpedia) |
Carbohydrate Class | Lipopolysaccharide |
Microbe | Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae serotype b strain 81-750 (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
Basic Structure | It is a linear unbranched homopolymer of 1,6-linked-D-galactopyranosyl residues. |
BCSDB Structure | N/A |
Proposed functions | LPS is an important virulence factor. It molecule plays an important role in adherence of the bacterium to porcine respiratory tract cells and mucus |
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | Formaldehyde killed cells |
Carrier Name | Nil |
Conjugation Method | Nil |
Antibodies | Mab 1B2 |
Antibody type and class | IgM |
Assay System | ELISA and dot ELISA |
Cross-reactivity | This antibody cross-reacted strongly with strain CPS of serotype 5b |
Proposed epitopes | N/A |
IEDB Epitope | N/A |
Proposed Utility | This Mab can be used to detect the presence of bacterial antigens in lungs from infected animals |
Curator ID | AA + AS |
Date of Curation | 06-08-2010 |
References | PMC1263782 |
Department of Computational Biology, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Sec - 39A, New Delhi, India - 110020 |