β-1,4-Galactosylation of N-glycans is a complex process

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1473, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 54-66

  Furukawa, Kiyoshi ^a   Sato, Takeshi ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

1,4 GalT knockout mice; Carbohydrate antigen; Novel 1,4 GalTs

Indexed keywords

BETA1,4 GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCAN DERIVATIVE; POLYSIALIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOSYLATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVIEW;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO SUGARS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE-N4-(N-ACETYL-BETA-GLUCOSAMINYL) ASPARAGINE AMIDASE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIALIC ACIDS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032739349     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(99)00169-5     Document Type: Review

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