Microanalysis of hyaluronan oligosaccharides by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and its application to assay of hyaluronidase activity

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 311, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 157-165

  Ikegami Kawai, Mayumi ^a   Takahashi, Tomoko ^a  

^a HOSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyaluronan oligosaccharide; Hyaluronidase; Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORESIS; GELS; MAMMALS; OLIGOSACCHARIDES;

DEGRADATION PATTERNS; DETECTION LIMITS; DISACCHARIDE UNITS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HYALURONAN; HYALURONIDASE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RAPID MEASUREMENT;

HYALURONIC ACID;

HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONIDASE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; DISACCHARIDE; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HUMAN; MICROANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; UMBILICAL CORD; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; TESTIS;

BOVINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DISACCHARIDES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE; MALE; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; TESTIS; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 0037114938     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-2697(02)00425-6     Document Type: Article

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