EPITOPE SUMMARY
N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosaminyl-(1->4)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosylceramide (epitope ID ) has this structure: . The epitope has these synonyms: N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1-{[2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy}-3-hydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]alkanamide, (Gal)1 (GalNAc)1 (Glc)1 (Cer)1, a ganglioside GA2 (d18:1(4E)), asialo GM2, Asialo GM2-re-N-acetylated, asialoganglioside GM2, beta-D-GalNAc-(1->4)-beta-D-Gal-(1->4)-beta-D-Glc-(1<->1')-Cer, beta-D-GalpNAc-(1->4)-beta-D-Galp-(1->4)-beta-D-Glcp-(1<->1')-Cer, GA2, GalNAc-beta1->4Gal-beta1->4Glc-beta1->1'Cer, GalNAc-beta1->4LacCer, GgOSe3Cer, N-acetyl-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-galactosyl-(1->4)-beta-D-glucosylceramides, asialo-GM2, Gg3Cer, gangliotriaosylceramide. This epitope has been studied for immune reactivity in publication(s), tested in B cell assays.
CURATED EXPERIMENTAL DATA
B Cell Assay(s)
Assay TypePositive / All
qualitative binding
agglutination
complement-dependent cytotoxicity