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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Adhesins | Asialo-GM2 (Gangliotriosylceramide; GgO3) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Type-II lung cells, Vascular endothelial cells | GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 7752878 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Adhesins | Gb4 (Globoside; Globotetraose; P antigen) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Type-II lung cells, Vascular endothelial cells | GalNAc(b1-3)Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 7752878 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Adhesins | Gb5 (Forssman glycolipid) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Type-II lung cells, Vascular endothelial cells | GalNAc(a1-3)GalNAc(b1-3)Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 7752878 |
| Streptococcus suis | Adhesins | Gb4 (Globoside; Globotetraose; P antigen) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Erythrocytes | GalNAc(b1-3)Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 7961660 |
| Burkholderia pseudomallei | Adhesins | Asialo-GM2 (Gangliotriosylceramide; GgO3) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Pharyngeal epithelial cells | GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 10497993 |
| Neisseria gonorrhoeae | Adhesins | nLc4Cer (Neolactotetraosylceramide; Paragloboside) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Mucos membranes of the genitourinary tract/rectum/oropharynx/conjunctiva | Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc(b1-3)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 2115881 |
| Legionella pneumophila | Adhesins | Asialo-GM2 (Gangliotriosylceramide; GgO3) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human epithelial cells (respiratory tract) | GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 14687561 |
| Escherichia coli | Adhesins | Gb4 (Globoside; Globotetraose; P antigen) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Human erythrocytes, Human uroepithelial cells | GalNAc(b1-3)Gal(a1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 7037645 |
| Legionella pneumophila | Adhesins | unnamed ligand | Oligosaccharides | Human epithelial cells (respiratory tract) | Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc | Binding | 14687561 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Adhesins | GlcNAc(b1-3)Gal sequence | Saccharides | Human endothelial cells | GlcNAc(b1-3)Gal | Binding | 6886624 |
| Actinomyces naeslundii | Adhesins | PMN (polymorphonuclear leukocytes) surface glycoproteins | Glycoproteins | Human peripheral blood buffy coat cells | Binding | 11035744 | |
| Actinomyces naeslundii | Adhesins | Asialofetuin | Glycoproteins | HL-60 promyelocytic leukemia cell line | Binding | 11035744 | |
| Shigella dysenteriae | Adhesins | Colonic mucin | Glycoproteins | Colon | Binding | 11381327 | |
| Helicobacter pylori | Adhesins | Fetuin | Glycoproteins | Human leukocytes, Human neutrophils | Binding | 10569742 | |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Adhesins | MUC1 mucin | Glycoproteins | Surface of chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells | Binding | 11133508 | |
| Mycoplasma pneumoniae | Adhesins | Fetuin | Glycoproteins | Bovine erythrocytes | Binding | 2470754 | |
| Streptococcus gordonii | Adhesins | Fetuin | Glycoproteins | HL-60 promyelocytic leukemia cell line | Binding | 11035744 | |
| Cryptococcus neoformans | Adhesins | Sucrose | Monosaccharides | Human lung epithelial cell line (A549) | Binding | 9453390 | |
| Cryptococcus neoformans | Adhesins | Inositol | Non-glycosylated Lipids | Human lung epithelial cell line (A549) | Binding | 9453390 | |
| Shigella dysenteriae | Adhesins | GM1 | Monosialoglycosphingolipids | Gal(b1-3)GalNAc(b1-4)[NeuAc(a2-3)]Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 11381327 | |
| Bordetella parapertussis | Adhesins | terminal Gal(3SO4) β1- residues | Sulfoglycosphingolipids | Gal(3SO4)(b | Binding | 1918002 | |
| Streptococcus suis | Adhesins | P1 antigen (GSL) | Glycosphingolipids | Gal(a1-4)Gal | Binding | 7961660 | |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Adhesins | Asialo-GM2 (Gangliotriosylceramide; GgO3) | Oligoglycosylceramides | GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 2115881 | |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | Adhesins | nLc4Cer (Neolactotetraosylceramide; Paragloboside) | Oligoglycosylceramides | Gal(b1-4)GlcNAc(b1-3)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 2115881 | |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Adhesins | Asialo-GM2 (Gangliotriosylceramide; GgO3) | Oligoglycosylceramides | GalNAc(b1-4)Gal(b1-4)Glc(b1-1)Cer | Binding | 2115881 |
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