Unique motifs identify PIG-A proteins from glycosyltransferases of the GT4 family

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Oswal, Nupur ^b   Sahni, Narinder Singh ^a   Bhattacharya, Alok ^a   Komath, Sneha Sudha ^a   Muthuswami, Rohini ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JAYPEE INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PROTEIN PIG A; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL GLYCAN CLASS A PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL GLYCAN-CLASS A PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; EUKARYOTE; GENE MUTATION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PAROXYSMAL DYSPNEA; PHYLOGENY; PROTOZOON; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ARCHAEA; EUKARYOTA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; MAMMALIA; PROKARYOTA; PROTOZOA;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 46749132315     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-8-168     Document Type: Article

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