Weak affinity chromatography of small saccharides with immobilised wheat germ agglutinin and its application to monitoring of carbohydrate transferase activity

Bioseparation

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-105

  Ohlson, Sten ^a   Bergström, Maria ^a   Leickt, Lisa ^a   Zopf, David ^b  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Neose Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

HPLAC; Saccharides; WAC; Weak affinity chromatography; Wheat germ agglutinin

Indexed keywords

3' SIALYLLACTOSE; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; CARBOHYDRATE TRANSFERASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMOBILIZED PROTEIN; LIGAND; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; N ACETYLSACCHARIDE DERIVATIVE; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; CATALYST ACTIVITY; DISSOCIATION; ENZYMES; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEPARATION;

ACETYL SACCHARIDE; ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY (HPLAC); ISOCRATIC AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY (IAC); WEAK AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY (WAC); WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ;

CARBOHYDRATES;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031350003     PISSN: 0923179X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008073314855     Document Type: Article

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