Glucuronylation in Escherichia coli for the bacterial synthesis of the carbohydrate moiety of nonsulfated HNK-1

Glycobiology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 152-157

  Yavuz, Elif ^a   Drouillard, Sophie ^a   Samain, Eric ^a   Roberts, Ian ^b   Priem, Bernard ^a  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHES SUR LES MACROMOLÉCULES VÉGÉTALES CERMAV CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Glucuronyltransferase; HNK 1; Metabolic engineering; UDP glucose dehydrogenase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE GLCAT P; LACTOSE; NEOLACTOHEXAOSE; NEOLACTOTETRAOSE; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN KFID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CELL ADHESION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD57; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GLUCURONIDASE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; MICE; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12;

EID: 38649083134     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: 14602423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/cwm134     Document Type: Article

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