Structure, function and metabolism of sialic acids

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1330-1349

  Traving, C ^a   Schauer, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acylneuraminate lyase; Cell recognition; CMP N acetylneuraminic acid hydroxylase; Sialate O acetylesterase; Sialate O acetyltransferase; Sialic acid (neuraminic acid); Sialidase; Sialyltransferase

Indexed keywords

OLIGOSACCHARIDE; SIALIC ACID;

CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SIALIC ACIDS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0032443144     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000180050258     Document Type: Review

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