Characterization of hyaluronan synthase from a human glioma cell line

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1380, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 377-388

  Asplund, Tomas ^a   Brinck, Jonas ^a   Suzuki, Masanobu ^a   Briskin, Michael J ^b   Heldin, Paraskevi ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody; Glioma; Hyaluronan; Purification; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

DIGITONIN; HYALURONATE SYNTHETASE; HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONIDASE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; SYNTHETASE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; GLIOMA; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; IMMUNE SERA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SOLUBILITY; TRANSFERASES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 0032496342     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(98)00010-5     Document Type: Article

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