Formation of the immunogenic α1,3-fucose epitope: Elucidation of substrate specificity and of enzyme mechanism of core fucosyltransferase A

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 116-125

  Kötzler, Miriam P ^a   Blank, Simon ^a   Behnken, Henning N ^a   Alpers, Dirk ^a   Bantleon, Frank I ^a   Spillner, Edzard ^a   Meyer, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

CCD; Fucosyltransferase; Progress curve analysis; STD NMR

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; INSECT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BEES; EPITOPES; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSECT PROTEINS; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

APIS MELLIFERA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84855586936     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2011.11.004     Document Type: Article

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