Dissecting the mechanisms of a class of chemical glycosylation using primary 13C kinetic isotope effects

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 663-667

  Huang, Min ^a   Garrett, Graham E ^b,c   Birlirakis, Nicolas ^a   Bohé, Luis ^a   Pratt, Derek A ^b,c   Crich, David ^a,d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; MANNOSE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GLYCOSYLATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUANTUM THEORY;

CARBON ISOTOPES; GLYCOSYLATION; KINETICS; MANNOSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR;

EID: 84864364884     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1404     Document Type: Article

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