Mutant glycosyltransferase and altered glycosylation of α-dystroglycan in the myodystrophy mouse

Nature Genetics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 151-154

  Grewal, Prabhjit K ^a   Holzfeind, Paul J ^b   Bittner, Reginald E ^b   Hewitt, Jane E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DYSTROGLYCAN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE MUTATION; GLYCOSYLATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOUSE; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DYSTROGLYCANS; GLYCOSYLATION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; MUTATION; N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASES; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034975777     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/88865     Document Type: Article

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