Neighboring cysteine residues in human fucosyltransferase VII are engaged in disulfide bridges, forming small loop structures

Glycobiology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 423-432

  De Vries, Theodora ^a   Yen, Ten Yang ^b   Joshi, Rajesh K ^b   Storm, Janet ^a   Van Den Eijnden, Dirk H ^a   Knegtel, Ronald M A ^c   Bunschoten, Hans ^c   Joziasse, David H ^a   Macher, Bruce A ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NV ORGANON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Disulfide bridges; Fucosyltransferase; Homology modeling; Mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; ALPHA 3 FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; CYSTEINE; DIHYDRODIPICOLINATE SYNTHASE; DISULFIDE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE 7; IODOACETAMIDE; RECOMBINANT DNA; SYNTHETASE; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODEL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOLUBILITY; SPECIES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034917531     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/11.5.423     Document Type: Article

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