A uniquely human consequence of domain-specific functional adaptation in a sialic acid-binding receptor

Glycobiology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 339-346

  Sonnenburg, Justin L ^a,b   Altheide, Tasha K ^b   Varki, Ajit ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative biology; Domain specific adaptation; Human evolution; Sialic acid; Siglec

Indexed keywords

CD33 ANTIGEN; LIGAND; RECEPTOR; SIALIC ACID BINDING RECEPTOR; SIALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING ASSAY; BINDING SITE; BLOOD CELL; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; EXON; GENE LOSS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GORILLA; HOMINID; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INTRON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; LECTINS; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HOMINIDAE; MAMMALIA; PAN TROGLODYTES; SIA;

EID: 2442604383     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/cwh039     Document Type: Article

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