Bovine α1,3-galactosyltransferase catalytic domain structure and its relationship with ABO histo-blood group and glycosphingolipid glycosyltransferases

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 638-649

  Gastinel, Louis N ^a   Bignon, Christophe ^a   Misra, Anup K ^b,c   Hindsgaul, Ole ^b,c   Shaper, Joel H ^d   Joziasse, David H ^e  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ABO histo blood group; Forssman antigens; Glycosphingolipids; Nucleotide binding protein; Xenotrans plantation

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCAN DERIVATIVE; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GALACTOSE; 1,3 ALPHA GLUCAN SYNTHASE; 1,3-ALPHA-D-GLUCAN SYNTHASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; GRAFT REJECTION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; XENOTRANSPLANTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BOVINAE; MAMMALIA; PRIMATES; SUS SCROFA;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CATTLE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GALACTOSE;

EID: 0035865381     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.4.638     Document Type: Article

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