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 ID2597
Carbohydrate NameLipopolysaccharide   (Drugpedia)
Carbohydrate ClassLipopolysaccharide
MicrobeRhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae 3841   (NCBI Taxonomy)   (Drugpedia)
Basic StructureN/A
BCSDB StructureN/A
Proposed functionsLipopolysaccharide (LPS) is also important for proper growth of rhizobia within infection threads
Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodiesWhole cells
Carrier NameNil
Conjugation MethodNil
AntibodiesMab AFRC MAC 203
Antibody type and classN/A
Assay SystemELISA, immunoblotting, colony immunoassay
Cross-reactivityThis Mab was specific to the immunizing strain
Proposed epitopesN/A
IEDB EpitopeN/A
Proposed UtilityAFRC MAC 203 was used to examine the expression of a nodule-induced cell surface antigen associated with lipopolysaccharide in Rhizobium
Curator IDAA + AS
Date of Curation13-07-2011
ReferencesPMC210249


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