Regulation of chondroitin sulfate biosynthesis by specific sulfation: Acceptor specificity of serum β-GalNAc transferase revealed by structurally defined oligosaccharides

Glycobiology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 531-537

  Kitagawa, Hiroshi ^a   Tsutsumi, Kae ^a   Ujikawa, Miho ^a   Goto, Fumitaka ^b   Tamura, Jun Ichi ^b   Neumann, Klaus W ^b   Ogawa, Tomoya ^b,c   Sugahara, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a KOBE PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chondroitin sulfate; GalNAc transferase; Glycosaminoglycan; Proteoglycanlsulfated oligosaccharides

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLLACTOSAMINE SYNTHASE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; SULFATION;

ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; FETAL BLOOD; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; N-ACETYLGALACTOSAMINYLTRANSFERASES; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFATES;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0031008614     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/7.4.531     Document Type: Article

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