Galactofuranosyl groups are immunodominant in Aspergillus fumigatus galactomannan.
Aspergillus fumigatus galactomannan was prepared and its structure partially characterized. Galactofuranosyl groups were immunodominant when this polysaccharide antigen was reacted with antibody raised in rabbits.
D000937:Antigen-Antibody Reactions; D000946:Antigens, Fungal / Q000032:analysis*; D001232:Aspergillus fumigatus / Q000276:immunology*; D002849:Chromatography, Gas; D005690:Galactose / Q000276:immunology* / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D008351:Mannans / Q000276:immunology*
D000946:Antigens, Fungal; D008351:Mannans; C012990:galactomannan; D005690:Galactose