Taxonomic group: bacteria / Firmicutes
(Phylum: Firmicutes)
Associated disease: infection due to Streptococcus pneumoniae [ICD11:
XN3PW 
]
NCBI PubMed ID: 2162257Publication DOI: 10.1016/0008-6215(90)84277-2Journal NLM ID: 0043535Publisher: Elsevier
Institutions: Department of Organic Chemistry, Arrhenius Laboratory, University of Stockholm, Sweden.
Application of methylation analysis, specific degradations, and n.m.r. spectroscopy to the capsular polysaccharide elaborated by Streptococcus pneumoniae type 7A indicates a hexasaccharide repeating-unit with the structure (Formula; see text).
Structure type: polymer chemical repeating unit
Location inside paper: p.67, structure 1
Trivial name: glycan epitope (glycotope)
Compound class: CPS
Contained glycoepitopes: IEDB_130648,IEDB_136044,IEDB_136105,IEDB_136906,IEDB_137340,IEDB_137472,IEDB_137473,IEDB_141794,IEDB_141807,IEDB_142488,IEDB_146664,IEDB_151528,IEDB_151531,IEDB_190606,IEDB_225177,IEDB_885823,IEDB_983931,SB_165,SB_166,SB_187,SB_192,SB_195,SB_7,SB_88
Methods: 13C NMR, 1H NMR, GLC-MS, partial acid hydrolysis, Smith degradation, de-O-acetylation, methylation (Hakomori method)
Related record ID(s): 2624, 2625, 2626, 2627, 115860
NCBI Taxonomy refs (TaxIDs): 1313Reference(s) to other database(s): GTC:G24963GX, GlycomeDB:
16860
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There is only one chemically distinct structure: