A novel 4-methylumbelliferyl-β-D-xyloside derivative, sulfate-O-3-xylosylβ1-(4-methylumbelliferone), isolated from culture medium of human skin fibroblasts, and its role in methylumbelliferone-initiated glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis

Glycobiology

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 879-884

  Tazawa, Toshiyuki ^a   Takagaki, Keiichi ^a   Matsuya, Hideki ^a   Nakamura, Toshiya ^a   Sasaki, Mutsuo ^a   Endo, Masahiko ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

4 Methylumbelliferyl D xyloside; Glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis; Human skin fibroblasts; Sulfate O 3 xylosyl 1 (4 methylumbelliferone)

Indexed keywords

4 METHYLUMBELLIFERYL BETA DEXTRO XYLOSIDE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOSE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FIBROBLAST; GLYCOPROTEIN SYNTHESIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SKIN FIBROBLAST; SULFATION;

EID: 0031687371     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/8.9.879     Document Type: Article

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