βl-4galactosyltransferase activity of mouse brain as revealed by analysis of brain-specific complex-type N-linked sugar chains

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1161-1169

  Nakakita, Shin Ichi ^a   Menon, Krishna K ^b   Natsuka, Shunji ^a   Ikenaka, Kazuhiro ^b   Hase, Sumihiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Pyridylamination; Substrate specificity; Sugar chain; 1 4galactosyltransferase

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; SUGAR; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSYLCERAMIDE BETA 1 4 GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSYLCERAMIDE BETA-1-4-GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ANIMAL; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENZYMOLOGY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ANIMALIA; SIA;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; GALACTOSE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; KINETICS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033385075     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022562     Document Type: Article

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