From structural to functional glycomics: Core substitutions as molecular switches for shape and lectin affinity of N-glycans

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 390, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 557-565

  André, Sabine ^a   Kožár, Tibor ^b   Kojima, Shuji ^c   Unverzagt, Carlo ^d   Gabius, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Slovakia)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agglutinin; Drug targeting; Glycoprotein; Lectin; Neoglycoprotein; Tumor imaging

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; GLYCAN DERIVATIVE; LECTIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; NEOGLYCOPROTEIN; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; SUGAR;

BIOASSAY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CIRCULATION TIME; CONFORMATION; ENGINEERING; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FUCOSYLATION; GLYCOBIOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SERUM; SIALYLATION; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CELLS; GLYCOMICS; HUMANS; LECTINS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 68149131940     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: 14374315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2009.072     Document Type: Review

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