Characterization of mammalian UDP-GalNAc:Glucuronide α1-4-n-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase

Glycobiology

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1053-1060

  Miura, Yoshiaki ^a   Ding, Yili ^a   Manzi, Adriana ^b   Hindsgaul, Ole ^a   Freeze, Hudson H ^a  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Nextran Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

N acetylgalactosaminyltransferase; glucuronides; Chondroitin sulfate; Glycosaminoglycan; HNK 1 epitope

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHOL DERIVATIVE; DIVALENT CATION; GLUCURONIDE; HYMECROMONE GLUCURONIDE; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROSOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; GLYCOSIDES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICE; MICROSOMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; N-ACETYLGALACTOSAMINYLTRANSFERASES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032844596     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/9.10.1053     Document Type: Article

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