CarboDB GP15 glycoprotein 1382
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[edit] Carbohydrate Name
GP15 glycoprotein
[edit] Carbohydrate Class
Miscellaneous
[edit] Source Microbe
Cryptosporidium parvum
[edit] Basic Structure
N/A
[edit] Proposed functions
N/A
[edit] Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies
oocysts of C. Parvum
[edit] Carrier Name
nil
[edit] Conjugation Method
nil
[edit] Antibodies
Mab 5C3
[edit] Antibody type and class
IgA
[edit] Assay System
ELISA, immunoblotting and immunoelectron microscopy
[edit] Cross-reactivity
This Mab did not cross-react with Cryptosporidium. Baileyi, Cryptosporidium muris, Cryptosporidium serpentis, Besnoitia darlingi,Caryospora bigenetica, Eimeria nieschulzi, E. papillata and Toxoplasma gondii
[edit] Proposed epitopes
N-acetylglucosamine residues seemed to be an important part of the epitope
[edit] Proposed Utility
This Mab showed invivo protection against Chlamydia infection