Characterization of a bacterial β-1,3-galactosyltransferase with application in the synthesis of tumor-associated T-Antigen mimics

Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1241-1248

  Yi, Wen ^a   Perali, Ramu Sridhar ^a   Eguchi, Hironobu ^a   Motari, Edwin ^a   Woodward, Robert ^a   Wang, Peng George ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICANCER VACCINES; ANTIGEN DISACCHARIDES; METASTASIS;

ANTIGENS; CARBOHYDRATES; CLONING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TUMORS; VACCINES;

ENZYME KINETICS;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA 1,3 GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; CANCER VACCINE; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; DISACCHARIDASE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCAN; GLYCOCONJUGATE; MUCIN; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE; TUMOR ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCOSYLATION; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, TUMOR-ASSOCIATED, CARBOHYDRATE; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CATIONS, DIVALENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 38849154295     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi7020712     Document Type: Article

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