Genetic basis for expression of the major globotetraose-containing lipopolysaccharide from H. influenzae strain Rd (RM118).

abstract：:Glycosylation is a common modification found on numerous proteins and lipids. However, direct detection of glycans on these intact biomolecules has been challenge. Here, utilizing enzymatic incorporation of fluorophore-conjugated sialic acids, dubbed as direct fluorescent glycan labeling, we report the labeling and de...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Wu ZL,Person AD,Burton AJ,Singh R,Burroughs B,Fryxell D,Tatge TJ,Manning T,Wu G,Swift KAD,Kalabokis V

更新日期：2019-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Proliferation of exponentially growing breast cancer cells (line Hs578T) was blocked specifically in G1 by 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl Coenzyme A (HMG CoA) reductase inhibition, as well as by inhibition of N-linked glycosylation. As a consequence of these inhibitory conditions, the cells were synchronized in the G1 sta...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Larsson O

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfated O-linked oligosaccharides from the sea urchin egg receptor have been shown to bind to acrosome-reacted sperm and to inhibit fertilization in a competitive bioassay. However, the inhibitory activity of these isolated chains was much lower than that of a recombinant protein representing a portion of the extrace...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Dhume ST,Stears RL,Lennarz WJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania have a glycoconjugate surface coat (the glycocalyx) that acts as the interface between the parasite and its external environment. The principal components of the glycocalyx, the lipophosphoglycans and the glycoinositolphospholipids, have a variety of functions that facilitat...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Smith DF,Rangarajan D

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus was induced in one group of rats by a single injection of streptozotocin. The glycemia, the body weight, and the blood systolic pressure were measured every week, and the 24 h urine volume and urinary excretions of creatinine, albumin and glycosaminoglycans were measured every 2 weeks. At the end of ...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Cadaval RA,Kohlman O,Michelacci YM

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viscumin of mistletoe (Viscum album L.) has a concentration-dependent activity profile unique to plant AB-toxins. It starts with lectin-dependent mitogenicity and then covers toxicity and cell agglutination, associated with shifts in the monomer/dimer equilibrium. Each lectin subunit harbors two sections for ligand co...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Jiménez M,André S,Siebert HC,Gabius HJ,Solís D

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endolysins are bacteriophage enzymes that lyse their bacterial host for phage progeny release. They commonly contain an N-terminal catalytic domain that hydrolyzes bacterial peptidoglycan (PG) and a C-terminal cell wall-binding domain (CBD) that confers enzyme localization to the PG substrate. Two endolysins, phage ly...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Ganguly J,Low LY,Kamal N,Saile E,Forsberg LS,Gutierrez-Sanchez G,Hoffmaster AR,Liddington R,Quinn CP,Carlson RW,Kannenberg EL

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human alpha-galactosidase A (alpha-Gal A) is the lysosomal glycohydrolase that cleaves the terminal alpha-galactosyl moieties of various glycoconjugates. Overexpression of the enzyme in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells results in high intracellular enzyme accumulation and the selective secretion of active enzyme. Str...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Matsuura F,Ohta M,Ioannou YA,Desnick RJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Trefoil lectins are galactose/N-acetyl galactosamine specific lectins, which are widely distributed across all kingdoms of life and are known to perform several important functions. However, there is no report available on the characterization of these lectins from protozoans. We have performed structural and biophy...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Khan F,Kurre D,Suguna K

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A protocol is described for uniform 13C labelling of terminal galactose residues of the glycan chains of glycoproteins, using an enzymatic method which does not perturb the protein. The technique is illustrated by application to the biantennary N-linked glycan chains attached at Asn 297 of immunoglobulin G (IgG). Isot...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Gilhespy-Muskett AM,Partridge J,Jefferis R,Homans SW

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artocarpus lakoocha agglutinin (ALA), isolated from the seeds of A. lakoocha fruit, is a galactose-binding lectin and a potent mitogen of T and B cells. Knowledge obtained from previous studies on the affinity of ALA was limited to molecular and submolecular levels of Galbeta1-->3GalNAc (T) and its derivatives. In the...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Singh T,Chatterjee U,Wu JH,Chatterjee BP,Wu AM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycobiology of Schistosoma mansoni is dominated by developmentally regulated expression of various fucosylated structures, most notably the Lewis X epitope and a multifucosylated sequence, Fuc alpha1-->2Fuc alpha1-->, in its various forms. For the infective cercarial stage, Lewis X has been structurally identifie...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Huang HH,Tsai PL,Khoo KH

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Algal fucoidan is an alpha-L-fucose-based polysaccharide endowed with important biological properties for which the structure has not yet been fully elucidated. In an attempt to implement new enzymatic tools for structural study of this polysaccharide, we have found a fucosidase activity in the digestive glands of the...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Berteau O,McCort I,Goasdoué N,Tissot B,Daniel R

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multivalency in lectins is a phenomenon that has been discussed at considerable length. The structural basis for the role of multivalency in garlic lectin has been investigated here through computational studies. Biochemical studies have shown that the binding affinity of garlic lectin for high mannose oligosaccharide...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Ramachandraiah G,Chandra NR,Surolia A,Vijayan M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycomics-an integrated approach to study structure-function relationships of complex carbohydrates (or glycans)-is an emerging field in this age of post-genomics. Realizing the importance of glycomics, many large scale research initiatives have been established to generate novel resources and technologies to advance ...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Raman R,Venkataraman M,Ramakrishnan S,Lang W,Raguram S,Sasisekharan R

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood dendritic cell antigen 2 (BDCA-2) is a C-type lectin found on the surface of plasmacytoid dendritic cells. It functions as a glycan-binding receptor that downregulates the production of type I interferons and thus plays a role in oligosaccharide-mediated immunomodulation. The carbohydrate recognition domain in B...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Kim JW,Budzak J,Liu Y,Jégouzo SAF,Drickamer K,Taylor ME

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gram-negative bacterium Campylobacter jejuni 81116 (Penner serotype HS:6) has a class E lipooligosaccharide (LOS) biosynthesis locus containing 19 genes, which encode for 11 putative glycosyltransferases, 1 lipid A acyltransferase and 7 enzymes thought to be involved in the biosynthesis of dideoxyhexosamine (ddHex...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Li ZZ,Riegert AS,Goneau MF,Cunningham AM,Vinogradov E,Li J,Schoenhofen IC,Thoden JB,Holden HM,Gilbert M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein the biodistributions and in vivo kinetics of chemically prepared neoglycoproteins are reviewed. Chemical methods can be used to conjugate various mono- and oligosaccharides onto a protein surface. The kinetics and organ-specific accumulation profiles of these glycoconjugates, which are introduced through intrav...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Ogura A,Kurbangalieva A,Tanaka K

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer-associated glycan structures can be both tumor markers and engines of disease progression. The structure Siaα2,6Galβ1,4GlcNAc (Sia6LacNAc), synthesized by sialyltransferase ST6GAL1, is a cancer-associated glycan. Although ST6GAL1/Sia6LacNAc are often overexpressed in colorectal cancer (CRC), their biological an...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Venturi G,Gomes Ferreira I,Pucci M,Ferracin M,Malagolini N,Chiricolo M,Dall'Olio F

更新日期：2019-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae Man9-alpha-mannosidase, responsible for trimming Man9GlcNAc2 in the endoplasmic reticulum to Man8GlcNAc2, the substrate for oligosaccharide elongation, has been purified to homogeneity from stabilized microsomal membranes without employing autolytic digestion. The activity was solubilized by t...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Ziegler FD,Trimble RB

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tarin, the Colocasia esculenta lectin from the superfamily of α-d-mannose-specific plant bulb lectins, is a tetramer of 47 kDa composed of two heterodimers. Each heterodimer possesses homologous monomers of ~11.9 (A chain) and ~12.7 (B chain) kDa. The structures of apo and carbohydrate-bound tarin were solved to 1.7 Å...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Pereira PR,Meagher JL,Winter HC,Goldstein IJ,Paschoalin VM,Silva JT,Stuckey JA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concanavalin A staining of cellular glycoproteins and the direct analysis of their sugar chains released by hydrazinolysis revealed that the processing of N-linked sugar chains of some glycoproteins is suppressed by exposure of mouse monocytoid cells P388D1 to dimethyl sulphoxide, which can induce Fc receptor-medi...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Fukushima K,Takasaki S

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the turn of the century, cancer therapy has undergone a transformation in terms of new treatment modalities and renewed optimism in achieving long-lived tumor control and even cure. This is, in large part, thanks to the widespread incorporation of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) into standard treatment regimens. Th...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Dalziel M,Beers SA,Cragg MS,Crispin M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid and reproducible method was developed to detect and quantify carbohydrate-mediated cell adhesion to glycans arrayed on glass slides. Monosaccharides and oligosaccharides were covalently attached to glass slides in 1.7-mm-diameter spots (200 spots/slide) separated by a Teflon gasket. Primary chicken hepatocytes...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Nimrichter L,Gargir A,Gortler M,Altstock RT,Shtevi A,Weisshaus O,Fire E,Dotan N,Schnaar RL

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural human interferon (IFN)-gamma has mainly biantennary complex-type sugar chains and scarcely has multiantennary structures. We attempted to remodel the sugar chain structures using IFN-gamma as a model glycoprotein. To obtain the branching glycoforms of IFN-gamma, we introduced the genes for GnT-IV (UDP-N-acetyl...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Fukuta K,Abe R,Yokomatsu T,Kono N,Asanagi M,Omae F,Minowa MT,Takeuchi M,Makino T

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed structural and functional studies over the last decade have led to current recognition of the mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan (LAM) as a phosphatidylinositol anchored lipoglycan with diverse biological activities. Fatty acylation has been demonstrated to be essential for LAM to maintain its functional integri...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Chatterjee D,Khoo KH

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycoside hydrolases are particularly abundant in all areas of metabolism as they are involved in the degradation of natural polysaccharides and glycoconjugates. These enzymes are classified into 133 families (CAZy server, http://www.cazy.org) in which members of each family have a similar structure and catalytic mech...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： André-Miral C,Koné FM,Solleux C,Grandjean C,Dion M,Tran V,Tellier C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells (IRBCs) in the human placenta is mediated by chondroitin 4-sulfate (C4S). A cytoadherence assay using chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) is widely used for studying C4S-IRBC interactions. Bovine tracheal chondroitin sulfate A (CSA) preparation lack...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Muthusamy A,Achur RN,Valiyaveettil M,Madhunapantula SV,Kakizaki I,Bhavanandan VP,Gowda CD

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stage-specific embryonic antigen-1 (SSEA-1) is a well-known carbohydrate antigenic epitope of undifferentiated cells, including neural stem cells (NSCs). However, the exact nature of the carrier proteins has not been fully characterized. Using proteomics analyses, we herein report that a lysosomal protein, LAMP-1, is ...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Yagi H,Yanagisawa M,Kato K,Yu RK

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exciting discoveries in many diverse fields of hyaluronan (HA) biology over the last 40 years have centered around the ability of HA to bind cell surface HA receptors (e.g., CD44, Layilin, LYVE-1, HARE/Stab2 and RHAMM) and sometimes also to activate intracellular signal transduction pathways, frequently involving ERK1...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Weigel PH

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00