Pathogen Adherence to Carbohydrate Database (PACDB)
PACDB provides the information on pathogens (e.g. bacteria, fungus, toxin and virus) adhering to carbohydrates expressed on the cell surface of host animals or plants.
| Source | Last Updated |
|---|---|
| Pathogen Adherence to Carbohydrate Database (PACDB) | June 1, 2016 |
| Species | Pathogen Adherence Molecule | Ligand Name | Ligand Feature | Target Source | Glycan Sequence | Binding | PubMed ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkholderia cepacia | Lectin-like proteins (adhesin) | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Sputa of cystic fibrosis patients | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 8606110 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Adhesins | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Type-II lung cells, Vascular endothelial cells | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 7752878 |
| Streptococcus suis | Adhesins | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Erythrocytes | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 7961660 |
| Burkholderia pseudomallei | Adhesins | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Pharyngeal epithelial cells | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 10497993 |
| Escherichia coli | CS3 (coli surface 3)-fimbriae | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Intestinal epithelium, Rabbit intestine | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 7822033 |
| Escherichia coli | P-fimbriae | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human erythrocytes | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 9673272 |
| Moraxella catarrhalis | Fimbriae | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human pharyngeal epithelial cells | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 12137200 |
| Candida albicans | 66-kDa subunit | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human buccal epihelial cells (BECs) | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 8005674 |
| Escherichia coli | P-fimbriae | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human erythrocytes | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Not Binding | 9673272 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Type 4-pili | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Epithelial cells | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 9224879 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Type 4-pili | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Epithelial cells | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 9224879 |
| Escherichia coli | Shiga-like toxin (Stx1) | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | GI/kidney | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 18809496 |
| Escherichia coli | Shiga toxin (Stx2) | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Vero cells | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 15292153 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Unknown | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Chinchilla tracheal epithelium | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 10090858 |
| Neisseria gonorrhoeae | 36-kDa proteins | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Mucos membranes of the genitourinary tract/rectum/oropharynx/conjunctiva | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 2115881 |
| Helicobacter pylori | 35S-labeled or 125I-labeled proteins | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human brain, Mouse small intestine | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 9499377 |
| Helicobacter pylori | 35S-labeled or 125I-labeled proteins | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human erythrocytes, Rabbit intestine | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Not Binding | 9499377 |
| Escherichia coli | PapG (class II) | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human erythrocytes | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 9673272 |
| Legionella pneumophila | Adhesins | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human epithelial cells (respiratory tract) | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 14687561 |
| Escherichia coli | F1C | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Mouse feces | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Not Binding | 11877427 |
| Neisseria gonorrhoeae | Lectin-like proteins (adhesin) | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Gonorrhoeae patients | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 2468365 |
| Neisseria gonorrhoeae | Lectin-like proteins (adhesin) | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Gonorrhoeae patients | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Not Binding | 2468365 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | exoenzyme S | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Epithelial cells | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 9224879 |
| Propionibacterium granulosum | Lectin-like proteins (adhesin) | Asialo GM1 (Gangliotetraosylceramide; Gg4; GA1) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human skin | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 2468365 |
| Escherichia coli | Unknown | Gb3 (Globotriaosylceramide; Trihexosylceramide; Pk antigen (GSL); CTH) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Vero cells | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 15292153 |
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