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Mannans

Known as: Mannan, Mannans [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Polysaccharides consisting of mannose units.
National Institutes of Health

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1995
1995
Collectin in a non-mammalian species: isolation and characterization of mannan-binding protein (MBP) from chicken serum.
A chicken serum lectin was isolated by affinity chromatography on TSK-75 beads derivatized with the monosaccharide N-acetyl-D… 
1983
1983
Antitumor activity of acidic mannan fraction from bakers' yeast.
The acidic fraction of bakers' yeast mannan containing mannose (93.6%), nitrogen (1.0%), and phosphorus (0.6%), designated as… 
1983
1983
Quantitation of antibody to Candida mannan by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
Early clinical diagnosis of invasive candidiasis is difficult. To facilitate rapid diagnosis of Candida infections, we developed… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Enhanced detection with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay of candida mannan in antibody-containing serum after heat extraction.
A double-antibody, solid-phase enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was developed for detection of candida antigen(s) in serum and… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Quantitation of antibody against cell wall mannan and a major cytoplasmic antigen of Candida in rabbits, mice, and humans
Cell wall mannan of type A Candida albicans was purified, conjugated with tyramine, and labeled with 125I. Labeled cell wall… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Comparative serological and cutaneous reactivity of candidal cytoplasmic proteins and mannan separated by affinity for concanavalin A
Yeast-form Candida albicans cells were disrupted for 1.5 min in a Braun homogenizer and centrifuged at 100,000 X g. The… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
A membrane-associated lipomannan in micrococci.
Membranes of Micrococcus lysodeikticus, Micrococcus flavus and Micrococcus sodonensis contain acidic lipomannans. Lipoteichoic… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Studies on the structure of yeast mannan. I. Purification and some properties of an alpha-mannosidase from an arthrobacter species.
Abstract A soil microorganism, designated Arthrobacter GJM-1, has been isolated which is capable of growing on Saccharomyces… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
The biosynthesis of mannosyl-1-phosphoryl-polyisoprenol in Micrococcus lysodeikticus and its role in mannan synthesis.
Previous studies from this laboratory have shown that crude, cell-free extracts of Micrococcus lysodeikticus catalyze the… 
1968
1968
Isolation of an alpha-mannosidase which hydrolyzes yeast mannan. Structure of the backbone of yeast mannan.
Abstract A soil microorganism has been isolated which will grow on yeast mannan as the sole carbon source. The organism secretes…