High level of α1-acid glycoprotein in human seminal plasma is associated with high branching and expression of Lewisa groups on its glycans: Supporting evidence for a prostatic origin

Prostate

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 34-42

  Poland, Dennis C W ^a   Kratz, Ewa ^b   Vermeiden, Jan P W ^a   De Groot, Steffen M ^a   Bruyneel, Ben ^a   De Vries, Theodora ^c   Van Dijk, Willem ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aleuria aurantia lectin; Fucosylation; HPAEC PAD; Orsomucoid; Prostate

Indexed keywords

FUCOSE; GLYCAN; LECTIN; OROSOMUCOID; TRANSFERASE; AMIDASE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOPEPTIDASE; LECTIN, ALEURIA AURANTIA; LENTIL LECTIN; MONOSACCHARIDE; PLANT LECTIN; POLYSACCHARIDE;

AMPEROMETRY; ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP LEWIS SYSTEM; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FUCOSYLATION; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; SEMINAL PLASMA; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFORMATION; CROSSED IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; SPERM;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; LECTINS; LEWIS BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOSACCHARIDES; OROSOMUCOID; PEPTIDE-N4-(N-ACETYL-BETA-GLUCOSAMINYL) ASPARAGINE AMIDASE; PLANT LECTINS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROSTATE; SEMEN; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036591696     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pros.10085     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Crystal structure of human prostatic acid phosphatase
2. Isolation and characterization of the major gel proteins in human semen, semenogelin I and semenogelin II
3. Human secreted carbonic anhydrase: cDNA cloning, nucleotide sequence, and hybridization histochemistry
4. Human seminal deoxyribonucleaseI (DNaseI): Purification, enzymological and immunological characterization and origin
5. Molecular mass and carbohydrate structure of prostate specific antigen: Studies for establishment of an international PSA standard
6. Isolation and characterization of free form prostate specific antigen (f-PSA) in sera of men with prostate cancer
7. Prostate antigen in sera of prostatic cancer patients
8. Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in human seminal plasma
9. PSA-Con A binding ratio in benign prostate hyperplasia and prostate cancer
10. Prostatic structure and function in relation to the etiology of prostatic cancer
11. Studies on the constancy of transudated and locally produced proteins in human seminal plasma
12. Synthesis of acid phosphatase and other proteins by human prostatic tissue in vitro
13. Synthesis of alpha1acid glycoprotein by the human prostate
14. The carbohydrate units of alpha1-acid glycoprotein
15. Comparative study of the carbohydrate moieties of rat and human alpha1-acid glycoproteins
16. Glycosylation of alpha1-acid glycoprotein (orosomucoid) in health and disease: Occurrence, regulation and possible functional implications
17. Inhibition of platelet aggregation by native and desialylated alpha-1-acid glycoprotein
18. Con A-non reactive human alpha1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) is more effective in modulation of lymphocyte proliferation than Con A-reactive AGP serum variants
19. Alpha1-acid glycoprotein reduces local and remote injuries after intestinal ischemia in the rat
20. Immunonephelometry of specific proteins in human seminal plasma
21. Detection of orosomucoid 1 phenotypes in semen and semen stains
22. Orosomucoid levels in the seminal plasma of fertile and infertile men
23. Quantitative estimation of proteins by electrophoresis in agarose gel containing antibodies
24. Crossed immunoaffinoelectrophoresis: An analytical method to predict the result of affinity chromatography
25. Increased alpha3-fucosylation of alpha1-acid glycoprotein in Type I diabetic patients is related to vascular function
26. Acceptor specificity of GDP-Fuc:Galbetal4GlcNAc-R alpha3 fucosyltrasnferase VI (FucT VI) expressed in insect cells as soluble, secreted enzyme
27. A role for Lewis a antigens on salivary agglutinin in binding to Streptococcus mutans
28. Glycosylation of three molecular forms of human alpha1-acid glycoprotein having different interactions with concanavalin A. Variations in the occurrence of di-, tri-, and tetraantennary glycans and the degree of sialylation
29. Monoclonal antibodies against human orosomucoid: Tools for the exploration of structure, function and interactions
30. Isoelectric focusing of alpha1-acid glycoprotein (orosomucoid) in immobilised pH-gradients with 8 M urea: Detection of its desialylated variants using an alkaline phosphatase-linked secondary antibody system
31. Analysis of the five glycosylation sites of human AGP
32. Fractionation of L-fucose-containing oligosaccharides on immobilized Aleuria aurantia lectin
33. High fucosyl transferase activity in human seminal plasma
34. Prostatic origin of fucosyl transferase in human seminal plasma: A study on healthy controls and on men with infertility or with prostatic cancer
35. Structure of tumorassociated carbohydrate antigen Ca 19-9 on human seminal-plasma glycoproteins from healthy donors
36. Complement-inhibiting activity of human seminal plasma and semen quality
37. The complement system in human reproduction
38. Human seminal plasma inhibition of complement