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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actinomyces naeslundii | Type-2 fimbrial lectins (130-kDa glycoprotein) | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | Polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc | Binding | 7790078 |
| Streptococcus suis | PO | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | human erythrocytes | Gal(a1-4)Gal | Binding | 7499414 |
| Escherichia coli | Type 1-fimbriae | trisaccharide: Man(a1-3)Man(b1-4)GlcNAc | Oligosaccharides | Patient with urinary tract infection | Man(a1-3)Man(b1-4)GlcNAc | Binding | 6138149 |
| Clostridium difficile | Toxin A | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | Human colonic cells | Gal(a1-3)Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc | Binding | 12507507 |
| Clostridium difficile | C-terminal domain of toxin A molecules | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | Human colonic cells | Gal(a1-3)Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc | Binding | 12507507 |
| Streptococcus suis | PN | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | human erythrocytes | Gal(a1-4)Gal | Binding | 7499414 |
| Legionella pneumophila | Adhesins | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | Human epithelial cells (respiratory tract) | Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc | Binding | 14687561 |
| Escherichia coli | FimH | Mannose oligosaccharides | Oligosaccharides | Eukaryotic cells | Man | Binding | 12640357 |
| Haemophilus influenzae | Unknown | Tetrasaccharides | Oligosaccharides | Respiratory tract | Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc(b1-3)Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc | Binding | 16564136 |
| Campylobacter jejuni | Unknown | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | Intestinal cells | Fuc(a1-2)Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc | Binding | 16564136 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Unknown | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | Respiratory tract | Gal(b1-3)GlcNAc(b1-3)Gal(b1-4)Glc | Binding | 16564136 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Unknown | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | Chinchilla tubotympanum | Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc(b1-3)Gal(b | Binding | 1298868 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Unknown | Tetrasaccharides | Oligosaccharides | Respiratory tract | Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc(b1-3)Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc | Binding | 16564136 |
| Streptococcus suis | Unknown | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | Respiratory tract | Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc | Binding | 16564136 |
| Neisseria meningitidis | Unknown | Tetrasaccharides | Oligosaccharides | Respiratory tract | Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc(b1-3)Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc | Binding | 16564136 |
| Helicobacter pylori | SabA (sialic acid-binding adhesin) | Fucosylated Lewis b (Leb) histoblood group antigens | Oligosaccharides | Mucosal surface of the gastric epithelium | Binding | 12640357 | |
| Norovirus | Unknown | Blood group O antigen | Oligosaccharides | Human saliva | Binding | 16707048 | |
| Helicobacter pylori | BabA (blood group antigen binding adhesin) | Fucosylated Lewis b (Leb) histoblood group antigens | Oligosaccharides | Human gastric epithelium | Binding | 9430586 | |
| Human immunodeficiency virus | Unknown | N-acetyl-b-maltoheptaosylamine sulfate (SM) | Oligosaccharides | Human T cells | Binding | 9420059 | |
| Chlamydia trachomatis | Unknown | N-acetyl-b-maltoheptaosylamine sulfate (SM) | Oligosaccharides | HeLa cells | Binding | 9420059 | |
| Herpes simplex virus | Unknown | N-acetyl-b-maltoheptaosylamine sulfate (SM) | Oligosaccharides | Human cervical cells | Binding | 9420059 | |
| Streptococcus sanguis | S-fimbriae | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | NeuAc(a2-3)Gal(b1-3)GalNAc | Binding | 2885220 | |
| Mycoplasma pneumoniae | S-fimbriae | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | NeuAc(a2-3)Gal(b1-3)GalNAc | Binding | 2885220 | |
| Mycoplasma gallisepticum | S-fimbriae | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | NeuAc(a2-3)Gal(b1-3)GalNAc | Binding | 2885220 | |
| Escherichia coli | S-fimbriae | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | NeuAc(a2-3)Gal(b1-3)GalNAc | Binding | 2885220 |
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