Biosynthesis of hyaluronan: Direction of chain elongation

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 398, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 469-473

  Prehm, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chain elongation; Eukaryotic cell line; Hyaluronan biosynthesis; Mechanism; Membrane; Recombinant synthase

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLUCOSE; SACCHARIFICATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CHAIN ELONGATION; EUKARYOTIC CELL LINE; HYALURONAN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT SYNTHASE;

PROTEINS;

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; HYALURONIC ACID; ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDASE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HYALURONAN SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; HAMSTER; METABOLISM;

EUKARYOTA; VERTEBRATA;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDASE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CRICETINAE; GLUCURONIDASE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HYALURONIC ACID; MICE;

EID: 33748757073     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20060431     Document Type: Article

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