Characterisation of the phosphorylcholine-containing N-linked oligosaccharides in the excretory-secretory 62 kDa glycoprotein of Acanthocheilonema viteae

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-66

  Haslam, Stuart M ^a   Khoo, Kay Hooi ^c   Houston, Katrina M ^b   Harnett, William ^b   Morris, Howard R ^a   Dell, Anne ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acanthocheilonema vitae; ES 62; fast atom bombardment mass spectrometry, FAB MS; N glycans; nematode glycosylation; phosphorylcholine containing carbohydrates

Indexed keywords

GLYCAN; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILARIA; GLYCOSYLATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; DIPETALONEMA; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GLYCOPROTEINS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, FAST ATOM BOMBARDMENT;

EID: 0030989415     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(96)02807-1     Document Type: Article

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