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. 2005 Dec;43(12):6139–6143. doi: 10.1128/JCM.43.12.6139-6143.2005

TABLE 4.

Ions observed from MALDI-TOF MS analyses of OSs from LOS isolated from different strains of M. catarrhalis and their proposed composition

Oligosaccharide Ion [M-H] Proposed composition
3P3B1 (serotype A) 1736 Gal3Glc5GlcNAc1KDO
1574 Gal2Glc5GlcNAc1KDO
1412 Gal1Glc5GlcNAc1KDO
43617 (serotype B) 1858 Gal4Glc6KDO
1695 Gal3Glc6KDO
1533 Gal2Glc6KDO
1371 Gal1Glc6KDO
12P80B1 (serotype C) 1898 Gal4Glc5GlcNAc1KDO
1736 Gal3Glc5GlcNAc1KDO
1574 Gal2Glc5GlcNAc1KDO