Isolation of null alleles of the Caenorhabditis elegans gly-12, gly-13 and gly-14 genes, all of which encode UDP-G1cNAc: α-3-D-mannoside β1,2-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase I activity

Biochimie

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 391-401

  Chen, Shihao ^b   Spence, Andrew M ^c   Schachter, Harry ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

C. elegans; Developmental biology; N acetylglucosaminyltransferase; N glycan synthesis; Null mutations

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MANNOSIDE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TRIMETHYLPSORALEN; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELETION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRAIT; LABORATORY TEST; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; PHENOTYPE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WILD TYPE; WORM;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA; VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0038751839     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9084(03)00009-9     Document Type: Article

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