The two Caenorhabditis elegans UDP-glucose:Glycoprotein glucosyltransferase homologues have distinct biological functions

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Buzzi, Lucila I ^a   Simonetta, Sergio H ^a   Parodi, Armando J ^a,b   Castro, Olga A ^a,b,c  

^a FUNDACIÓN INSTITUTO LELOIR   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; TUNICAMYCIN; UDP GLUCOSE GLYCOPROTEIN GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; MANNOSYLGLYCOPROTEIN 1,3 GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MANNOSYLGLYCOPROTEIN 1,3-GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; LIFE CYCLE; LIFESPAN; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; UGGT 1 GENE; UGGT 2 GENE; UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; ISOENZYMES; OPEN READING FRAMES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

EID: 80355143396     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027025     Document Type: Article

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