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 ID2471
Carbohydrate NameUnknown carbohydrate   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassGlycoprotein
MicrobeThiothrix strain A1   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureN/A
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesWhole protein extract
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesMab T3511
Antibody type and classIgG2a
Assay SystemELISA, indirect immunofluoresence, Immunocytochemistry
Cross-reactivityThis Mab was specific to Thiothrix species. No cross-reactions were observed among non-Thiothrix strains consisting of 12 species and nine genera
Proposed epitopesN/A
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityThis Mab was used to identify Thiothrix spp. in wastewater, artesian springs, groundwater, and underwater subterranean samples
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation29-05-2011
ReferencesPMC167257


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