Human-specific expression of Siglec-6 in the placenta

Glycobiology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 922-931

  Brinkman Van Der linden, Els C M ^a,c   Hurtado Ziola, Nancy ^c   Hayakawa, Toshiyuki ^b,c   Wiggleton, Lisa ^c   Benirschke, Kurt ^c   Varki, Ajit ^c   Varki, Nissi ^c  

^a CRUCELL HOLLAND BV   (Netherlands)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Human evolution; Parturition; Placenta; Sialic acids; Siglecs

Indexed keywords

LECTIN; LIGAND; PROTEIN SIGLEC 6; SIALOGLYCOPROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOMETRIUM; EVOLUTION; GLYCOBIOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LABOR; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIALYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TROPHOBLAST;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOSOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; LECTINS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; PAN TROGLODYTES; PLACENTA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

HOMINIDAE; MUS;

EID: 34548705925     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: 14602423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/cwm065     Document Type: Article

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