Taxonomic group: bacteria / Proteobacteria
(Phylum: Proteobacteria)
Associated disease: infection due to Escherichia coli [ICD11:
XN6P4 
]
The structure was elucidated in this paperNCBI PubMed ID: 7834655Journal NLM ID: 0043535Publisher: Elsevier
Institutions: School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
The primary structure of the acidic capsular antigen of Escherichia coli O8:K25:H9 was shown by monosaccharide analysis, methylation analysis, and by 1D and 2D 1H and 13C NMR spectroscopy to be composed of linear tetrasaccharide repeating units having the structure:
Structure type: polymer chemical repeating unit
Compound class: K-antigen
Contained glycoepitopes: IEDB_115136,IEDB_130648,IEDB_136045,IEDB_137473,IEDB_1391961,IEDB_140630,IEDB_141582,IEDB_141584,IEDB_142489,IEDB_144562,IEDB_152214,IEDB_174333,IEDB_423153,IEDB_885822,SB_86
NCBI Taxonomy refs (TaxIDs): 562Reference(s) to other database(s): GTC:G94783OU, GlycomeDB:
6790
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There is only one chemically distinct structure:
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