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 ID1375
Carbohydrate NameUnknown carbohydrate   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassGlycoprotein
MicrobeCoxiela burnetti   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureN/A
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesChloroform-methanol extraction residue of phase I whole cells
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesMab I-1
Antibody type and classIgG3
Assay SystemELISA, immunodiffusion and immunoblotting
Cross-reactivityN/A
Proposed epitopesN/A
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityThis MAb may be useful reagents to monitor the frequency and appearance of specific phase I determinants during phase variation so that the genetic mechanism can be studied. This Mab may also help in the characterization of surface antigenic sites
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation02-07-2010
ReferencesPMC263449


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