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 ID1090
Carbohydrate NameUnknown carbohydrate   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassGlycoprotein
MicrobeEntamoeba histolytica   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureN/A
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsN/A
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesPlasma membrane and whole cells
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesMab 2D7.10
Antibody type and classIgG2b
Assay SystemELISA, immunoblotting
Cross-reactivityThis antibody Was specific to Entamoeba histolytica and did not cross-react with the other Entamoeba isolates
Proposed epitopesN/A
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityThis Mab would help in the study of carbohydrate antigens that may have relevance in the studies on the mechanism of pathogenicity of the microbe.
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation27-01-2010
ReferencesPMC313678


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