Aspartic acid 252 and asparagine 185 are essential for activity of lipid N-acetylglucosaminylphosphate transferase

Glycobiology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1181-1191

  Scocca, Jane R ^a   Krag, Sharon S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Mutagenesis; N acetylglucosaminylphosphate transferase; Plasmid shuffling; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Tunicamycin

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; ASPARTIC ACID; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME CONFORMATION; GENE DELETION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ASPARAGINE; ASPARTIC ACID; CRICETINAE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLASMIDS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANSFERASES (OTHER SUBSTITUTED PHOSPHATE GROUPS); TUNICAMYCIN;

EID: 0031471093     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/7.8.1181     Document Type: Article

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