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PolysacDB ID | 1329 |
Carbohydrate Name | Unknown carbohydrate (Drugpedia) |
Carbohydrate Class | Glycoprotein |
Microbe | Candida albicans B311 (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
Basic Structure | N/A |
BCSDB Structure | N/A |
Proposed functions | N/A |
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | Whole cells |
Carrier Name | Nil |
Conjugation Method | Nil |
Antibodies | Polyclonal Antisera |
Antibody type and class | IgM |
Assay System | ELISA, immunofluorescence, crossed immunoelectrophoresis |
Cross-reactivity | This antibody cross-reacted with 5 strains of Candida albicans and also cross-reacted with Candida tropicalis and Candida stellatoidia and S. cerevisae but did not cross-react with T. glabrata |
Proposed epitopes | N/A |
IEDB Epitope | N/A |
Proposed Utility | This Mab can be used to isolate surface components and determine the chemical structures that are responsible for the immunological differences. This Mab would facilitate the development of serological assays |
Curator ID | AA + AS |
Date of Curation | 14-06-2010 |
References | PMC259333 |
PolysacDB ID | 1343 |
Carbohydrate Name | Streptococcal cell wall carbohydrate (Drugpedia) |
Carbohydrate Class | Capsular polysaccharide |
Microbe | Streptococcus gordonii NCTC 7869 (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
Basic Structure | N/A |
BCSDB Structure | N/A |
Proposed functions | N/A |
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | Alkali-extracted and purified cell wall polysaccharide from S. gordonii NCTC 7869 |
Carrier Name | Nil |
Conjugation Method | Nil |
Antibodies | Polyclonal Antisera |
Antibody type and class | N/A |
Assay System | ELISA |
Cross-reactivity | This antibody cross-reacted with S. gordonii DL1 and S. oralis ATCC 55229, 34, and ATCC 10557 but did not cross-react with S. mutans NCTC 10449 |
Proposed epitopes | N/A |
IEDB Epitope | N/A |
Proposed Utility | This antisera was used to study the interactions between Streptococcus and Candida albicans species |
Curator ID | AA + AS |
Date of Curation | 23-06-2010 |
References | PMC173231 |
PolysacDB ID | 1345 |
Carbohydrate Name | Mannan (Drugpedia) |
Carbohydrate Class | Capsular polysaccharide |
Microbe | Candida albicans NIH A-207 (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
Basic Structure | N/A |
BCSDB Structure | N/A |
Proposed functions | N/A |
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | Whole cells |
Carrier Name | Nil |
Conjugation Method | Nil |
Antibodies | Polyclonal Antisera |
Antibody type and class | N/A |
Assay System | Ouchterlony double immunodiffusion |
Cross-reactivity | The antisera did not cross-react with C. albicans NIH B-792 but cross-reracted with Hormodendrum strains, H. pedrosoi IFO 6071, H. compactum IFO 6726, and H. dermatitidis IFO 6421 |
Proposed epitopes | The epitope was proposed to consist of α-D-mannopyranosyl residues occupying the nonreducing terminals of the branching moieties |
IEDB Epitope | 76848 |
Proposed Utility | This antisera was used to study the structural similarities between Candida mannans and Hormemendrum galactomannans |
Curator ID | AA + AS |
Date of Curation | 24-06-2010 |
References | PMC260140 |
PolysacDB ID | 1346 |
Carbohydrate Name | Mannan (Drugpedia) |
Carbohydrate Class | Capsular polysaccharide |
Microbe | Candida albicans NIH B-792 (NCBI Taxonomy) (Drugpedia) |
Basic Structure | An α-linked branched homopolymer of mannose linked to protein |
BCSDB Structure | 104624 |
Proposed functions | N/A |
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies | Whole cells |
Carrier Name | Nil |
Conjugation Method | Nil |
Antibodies | Polyclonal Antisera |
Antibody type and class | N/A |
Assay System | Ouchterlony double immunodiffusion |
Cross-reactivity | The antisera cross-reacted with C. albicans NIH A-207 and Hormodendrum strains, H. pedrosoi IFO 6071, H. compactum IFO 6726, and H. dermatitidis IFO 6421 |
Proposed epitopes | The epitope was proposed to consist of α-D-mannopyranosyl residues occupying the nonreducing terminals of the branching moieties |
IEDB Epitope | 76848 |
Proposed Utility | This antisera was used to study the structural similarities between Candida mannans and Hormemendrum galactomannans |
Curator ID | AA + AS |
Date of Curation | 24-06-2010 |
References | PMC550701 |
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