Synthetic phospho-oligosaccharide fragments of lipophosphoglycan as accepters for Leishmania major α-D-mannosylphosphate transferase

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 242, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 410-416

  Brown, Gavin M ^a   Millar, Alan R ^a   Masterson, Claire ^a   Brimacombe, John S ^a   Nikolaev, Andrei V ^a   Ferguson, Michael A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Leishmania; Lipophosphoglycan; Phospho oligosaccharide biosynthesis; Proteophosphoglycan

Indexed keywords

LIPOPHOSPHOGLYCAN; TRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0029833568     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0410r.x     Document Type: Article

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