Unusual N-glycosylation of a recombinant human erythropoietin expressed in a human lymphoblastoid cell line does not alter its biological properties

Glycobiology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 511-519

  Cointe, Didier ^a   Béliard, Roland ^b   Jorieux, Sylvie ^b   Leroy, Yves ^a   Glacet, Arnaud ^b   Verbert, André ^a   Bourel, Dominique ^b   Chirat, Frédéric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

^b Lab Francais Fractionnement B   (France)

Author keywords

Biological activity; Electrospray ionization mass spectrometry; Glycosylation; Recombinant glycoprotein; Sialylation

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLYCAN; GLYCOSYLATED PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL LINE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION;

EID: 0343134556     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/10.5.511     Document Type: Article

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