WbgL: A novel bacterial α1,2-fucosyltransferase for the synthesis of 2′-fucosyllactose

Glycobiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 170-178

  Engels, Leonie ^a   Elling, Lothar ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

biocatalysis; glycan epitope; glycoconjugates; glycosyltransferases; nucleotide sugar

Indexed keywords

2' FUCOSYLLACTOSE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; DIAMINOBENZIDINE; DIVALENT CATION; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GDP BETA LEVO FUC PYROPHOSPHORYLASE; GDP BETA LEVO FUCOSE; LACTOSE; LACTULOSE; LEVO FUCOKINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; WBGL GENE;

BIOCATALYSIS; GLYCAN EPITOPE; GLYCOCONJUGATES; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; NUCLEOTIDE SUGAR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CATALYSIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE FUCOSE; LACTOSE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRISACCHARIDES;

EID: 84893079321     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: 14602423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/cwt096     Document Type: Article

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