Glycosylation in Lepidopteran insect cells: Identification of a β1 → 4-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase involved in the synthesis of complex-type oligosaccharide chains

Glycobiology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-164

  Van Die, Irma ^a   Van Tetering, Angelique ^a   Bakker, Hans ^a   Van Den Eijnden, Dirk H ^a   Joziasse, David H ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acetylgalactosaminyltransferase; Baculovirus; Glycosyltransferase; Hexosaminidase; Trichoplusia ni cells

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; VIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLYCOSYLATION; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; BETA-N-ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; GLYCOPROTEINS; GLYCOSYLATION; LEPIDOPTERA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; N-ACETYLGALACTOSAMINYLTRANSFERASES; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MAMESTRA BRASSICAE; MAMMALIA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; TRICHOPLUSIA NI; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0029877528     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/6.2.157     Document Type: Article

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