PolysacDB: A comprehensive database of microbial polysaccharide antigens and their antibodies

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Citation: Aithal A, Sharma A, Joshi S, Raghava GPS, Varshney GC (2012) PolysacDB: A Database of Microbial Polysaccharide Antigens and Their Antibodies. PLoS ONE 7(4): e34613. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0034613
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PolysacDB ID1236
Carbohydrate NameLipopolysaccharide   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassLipopolysaccharide
MicrobeBrucella abortus S19   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureLPS mainly consists of O-polysaccharide and core oligosaccharide
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies B. abortus S19 infection
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesBovine antisera
Antibody type and classN/A
Assay SystemEnzyme Immunoassay,immunoblotting
Cross-reactivityThis antibody cross-reacted with B. melitensis 16M polysaccharide native hapten (NH)
Proposed epitopesThe predominant epitopes were proposed to be a and C epitopes
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityThis antisera may help in the elucidation of epitopic distribution of Brucella abortus LPS
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation28-03-2010
ReferencesPMC368229


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