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identifier: 1853691
description:
epitope description:(2R)-2-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-17-{(1R,2R)-2-[(2R,21R,22R)-21-hydroxy-22-methyltetracontan-2-yl]cyclopropyl}heptadecyl]hexacosanoic acid
host organism:Homo sapiens
aggregation:
instance of dataset
availability:
available
primaryPublications: 20875402
authorizations:
registration not required
accessURL: http://www.iedb.org/reference/1021578
landingPage: http://www.iedb.org/assay/1853691
type:
Literature
publicationVenue:
Chem Phys Lipids
dates:
2010
study type: b cell assays
subject species:
fullName:
Mervyn Beukes
Yolandy Lemmer
Madrey Deysel
Juma'a R Al Dulayymi
R Al Dulayymi Juma'a
Mark S Baird
S Baird Mark
Gani Koza
Maximiliano M Iglesias
M Iglesias Maximiliano
Richard R Rowles
R Rowles Richard
Cornelia Theunissen
Johan Grooten
Gianna Toschi
Vanessa V Roberts
V Roberts Vanessa
Lynne Pilcher
Sandra Van Wyngaardt
Nsovo Mathebula
Mohammed Balogun
Anton C Stoltz
C Stoltz Anton
Jan A Verschoor
method:
ELISA
name:
Structure-function relationships of the antigenicity of mycolic acids in tuberculosis patients.
description:
The epitope is an analogue of hydroxy-mycolic acid.
Binding to the epitope was slightly higher using sera from TB-positive compared to TB-negative patients.

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