First evidence for occurrence of galβ1-3GlcNAcβ1-4man unit in N-glycans of insect glycoprotein: β1-3gal and β1-4GlcNAc transferases are involved in N-glycan processing of royal jelly glycoproteins

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1852-1856

  Kimura, Yoshinobu ^a   Tsumura, Kazunori ^a   Kimura, Mariko ^b   Okihara, Kiyoshi ^c   Sugimoto, Hiroyuki ^c   Yamada, Hideo ^c  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kurashiki Sakuyo University   (Japan)

^c Yamada Apiculture Center Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Insect glycoprotein; N glycan; Royal jelly; 1 3galactosyl transferase

Indexed keywords

APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; INSECTA;

DRUG DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID; GALACTOSE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOPROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; ROYAL JELLY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ANIMALS; BEES; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; FATTY ACIDS; GALACTOSE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCOPROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; POLYSACCHARIDES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 2442440211     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.67.1852     Document Type: Article

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