PolysacDB 2462

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Contents 1 Carbohydrate Name 2 Carbohydrate Class 3 Source Microbe 4 Basic Structure 5 Proposed functions 6 Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies 7 Carrier Name 8 Conjugation Method 9 Antibodies 10 Antibody type and class 11 Assay System 12 Cross-reactivity 13 Proposed epitopes 14 Proposed Utility 15 Weblink 16 External Links

[edit] Carbohydrate Name

6B polysaccharide [octavalent polysaccharide protein conjugate vaccine, PncT]

[edit] Carbohydrate Class

[edit] Source Microbe

Streptococcus pneumoniae serogroup 6

[edit] Basic Structure

N/A

[edit] Proposed functions

N/A

[edit] Antigenic Nature used to produce antibodies

Glycoconjugate

[edit] Carrier Name

nil

[edit] Conjugation Method

nil

[edit] Antibodies

Human Antisera

[edit] Antibody type and class

IgG

[edit] Assay System

ELISA, Opsonophagocytosis assay, in-vivo protection assay

[edit] Cross-reactivity

This antisera cross-reacts with serotype 6A

[edit] Proposed epitopes

N/A

[edit] Proposed Utility

This antisera protected mice against bacteremia and/or lung infection caused by intranasal challenge with serotypes 6B and 6A

[edit] Weblink

PubMed

[edit] External Links

• Link to PolysacDB database