Table 5.
A selection of antibodies related to algal polysaccharides and starch.
| Ab | Epitope | Source | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| B3 | Carrageenan (preference for ι-carrageenan chains in a helical conformation) | Phage (scFv) | Liners et al., 2005 |
| BAM1-BAM4 | Fucoidans (different levels of sulfation) | Rat | Torode et al., 2015 |
| BAM6-BAM11 | Alginates (different rations of mannuronic and guluronic acid) | Rat | Torode et al., 2016 |
| INCH2 | Ulvan, epitope contain the ulvanobiuronic acid 3-sulfate B structure, sensitive to ulvan lyase | Mouse | Rydahl et al., 2017 |
| INCH1 | Starch, α-(1 → 4)-linked glucan chains; DP>4 | Mouse | Rydahl et al., 2017 |