The rainbow trout CMP-sialic acid synthetase utilises a nuclear localization signal different from that identified in the mouse enzyme

Glycobiology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 945-954

  Tiralongo, Joe ^a   Fujita, Akiko ^b   Sato, Chihiro ^b   Kitajima, Ken ^b   Lehmann, Friederike ^a   Oschlies, Melanie ^c   Gerardy Schahn, Rita ^c   Münster Kühnel, Anja K ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

CMP sialic acid; CMP sialic acid synthetase; Nuclear localization signal; Sialic acids

Indexed keywords

ACYLNEURAMINATE CYTIDYLYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHIMERA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLYCOBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RAINBOW TROUT; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTIDINE MONOPHOSPHATE N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; N-ACYLNEURAMINATE CYTIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; NIH 3T3 CELLS; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNALS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

DEUTEROSTOMIA; ECHINODERMATA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34548746334     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: 14602423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/cwm064     Document Type: Article

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