Biosynthesis of 3-O-sulfated heparan sulfate: unique substrate specificity of heparan sulfate 3-O-sulfotransferase isoform 5.

abstract：:The product of p53-induced gene 1 is a member of the galectin family, i.e., galectin-7 (Gal-7). To move beyond structural data by X-ray diffraction, we initiated the study of the lectin by nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and circular dichroism spectroscopies, and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. In concert, our r...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Ermakova E,Miller MC,Nesmelova IV,López-Merino L,Berbís MA,Nesmelov Y,Tkachev YV,Lagartera L,Daragan VA,André S,Cañada FJ,Jiménez-Barbero J,Solís D,Gabius HJ,Mayo KH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectins are a family of carbohydrate-binding proteins with an affinity for beta-galactosides. Galectin-1 (Gal-1) is differentially expressed by various normal and pathological tissues and appears to be functionally polyvalent, with a wide range of biological activity. The intracellular and extracellular activity of ...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Camby I,Le Mercier M,Lefranc F,Kiss R

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We expressed recombinant Cys subdomains in COS-7 cells to examine the role of this highly conserved protein domain in mucin biosynthesis. The entire Cys1 and Cys5 and Cys1 and Cys3 subdomains in MUC5AC and MUC5B, respectively, each with six carboxyl terminal histidine residues, were pulse-labeled with [(35)S]cysteine/...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Perez-Vilar J,Randell SH,Boucher RC

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:F-type lectins are fucolectins with characteristic fucose and calcium-binding sequence motifs and a unique lectin fold (the "F-type" fold). F-type lectins are phylogenetically widespread with selective distribution. Several eukaryotic F-type lectins have been biochemically and structurally characterized, and the F-typ...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Bishnoi R,Khatri I,Subramanian S,Ramya TN

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral treatment of mice, cutaneously infected with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) (strain SC16), with the alpha-glucosidase 1 inhibitor 6-O-butanoyl castanospermine (MDL 28,574) produced a significant delay in lesion development and reduced the amount of virus recovered from the brain. Virus load in the brains of ...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Bridges CG,Ahmed SP,Kang MS,Nash RJ,Porter EA,Tyms AS

更新日期：1995-03-01 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：:Trichomonad species are widespread unicellular flagellated parasites of vertebrates which interact with their hosts through carbohydrate-lectin interactions. In the past, some data have been accumulated regarding their lipo(phospho)glycans, a major glycoconjugate on their cell surfaces; on the other hand, other than b...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Paschinger K,Hykollari A,Razzazi-Fazeli E,Greenwell P,Leitsch D,Walochnik J,Wilson IB

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) is a glucose metabolite with pivotal functions as a key substrate for the synthesis of glycoconjugates like hyaluronan, and as a metabolic sensor that controls cell functions through O-GlcNAc modification of intracellular proteins. However, little is known about the regulation of h...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Oikari S,Makkonen K,Deen AJ,Tyni I,Kärnä R,Tammi RH,Tammi MI

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rod and cone photoreceptors project from the outer retinal surface into a carbohydrate-rich interphotoreceptor matrix (IPM). Unique IPM glycoconjugates are distributed around rods and cones. Wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) strongly decorates the rod matrix domains and weakly decorates the cone matrix domains. This study c...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Acharya S,Rayborn ME,Hollyfield JG

更新日期：1998-10-01 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：:Mammalian alpha1,6-fucosyltransferase (FUT8) catalyses the transfer of a fucose residue from a donor substrate, guanosine 5'-diphosphate-beta-L-fucose to the reducing terminal N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) of the core structure of an asparagine-linked oligosaccharide. Alpha1,6-fucosylation, also referred to as core fuc...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Ihara H,Ikeda Y,Toma S,Wang X,Suzuki T,Gu J,Miyoshi E,Tsukihara T,Honke K,Matsumoto A,Nakagawa A,Taniguchi N

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytic beta 1,4-galactosyltransferase (beta 1,4-GalTase, EC 2.4.1.38) activity was measured in B cells using a neoglyco-protein, N-acetylglucosamine-phenylisothiocyanate-bovine serum albumin (GlcNAc-pITC-BSA), as an acceptor substrate in a novel enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)-based method. This assay p...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Keusch J,Lydyard PM,Isenberg DA,Delves PJ

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectin-8 (gal-8) is a "tandem-repeat"-type galectin, containing two carbohydrate recognition domains connected by a linker peptide. gal-8 is expressed both in the cytoplasm and nucleus in vascular endothelial cells (ECs) from normal and tumor-associated blood vessels, and in lymphatic endothelial cells. Herein, we d...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Troncoso MF,Ferragut F,Bacigalupo ML,Cárdenas Delgado VM,Nugnes LG,Gentilini L,Laderach D,Wolfenstein-Todel C,Compagno D,Rabinovich GA,Elola MT

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly-N-acetyllactosamine extensions on N- and O-linked glycans are increasingly recognized as biologically important structural features, but access to these structures has not been widely available. Here, we report a detailed substrate specificity and catalytic efficiency of the bacterial β3-N-acetylglucosaminyltrans...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Peng W,Pranskevich J,Nycholat C,Gilbert M,Wakarchuk W,Paulson JC,Razi N

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypanosoma cruzi expresses a unique trans-sialidase that is responsible for the transfer of sialic acid from host glycoproteins and glycolipids to mucin-like glycoprotein acceptors on the parasite surface. The enzyme and the sialic acid acceptors are present in the mammalian forms of the parasite and in the parasite ...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Amino R,Serrano AA,Morita OM,Pereira-Chioccola VL,Schenkman S

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosylation is the most common post-translational modification of serum proteins, and changes in the type and abundance of glycans in human serum have been correlated with a growing number of human diseases. While the glycosylation pattern of human serum is well studied, little is known about the profiles of other m...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Behrens AJ,Duke RM,Petralia LM,Harvey DJ,Lehoux S,Magnelli PE,Taron CH,Foster JM

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectin 1 (GAL1) is a beta-galactoside-binding lectin involved in cell cycle progression. GAL1 overexpression is associated with neoplastic transformation and loss of differentiation. The gene encoding for human GAL1 resides on chromosome 22(q12; q13), and its expression is developmentally regulated. Although devoid ...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Lutomski D,Fouillit M,Bourin P,Mellottée D,Denize N,Pontet M,Bladier D,Caron M,Joubert-Caron R

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：:Glycosaminoglycan (GAG) assembly initiates through the formation of a linkage tetrasaccharide region serving as a primer for both chondroitin sulfate (CS) and heparan sulfate (HS) chain polymerization. A possible role for sulfation of the linkage structure and of the constitutive disaccharide unit of CS chains in the ...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Gulberti S,Jacquinet JC,Chabel M,Ramalanjaona N,Magdalou J,Netter P,Coughtrie MW,Ouzzine M,Fournel-Gigleux S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methylotrophic yeast, Pichia pastoris, is an important organism used for the production of therapeutic proteins. However, the presence of fungal-like glycans, such as those containing β-mannose (Man) linkages, can elicit an immune response or bind to Man receptors, thus reducing their efficacy. Recent studies have...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Hopkins D,Gomathinayagam S,Rittenhour AM,Du M,Hoyt E,Karaveg K,Mitchell T,Nett JH,Sharkey NJ,Stadheim TA,Li H,Hamilton SR

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that chondroitin 6-sulfotransferase (C6ST) catalyzes transfer of sulfate not only to position 6 of GalNAc residue of chondroitin but also to position 6 of Gal residue of keratan sulfate. In this study, we examined the sulfation of sialyl lactosamine oligosaccharides by C6ST. C6ST catalyzed tra...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Habuchi O,Suzuki Y,Fukuta M

更新日期：1997-04-01 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：:We recently described a novel fluorescent compound, 2-amino,6-amidobiotinyl-pyridine (BAP), that allows the tagging of oligosaccharides, their fractionation by reversed-phase HPLC with picomole scale detection, and the formation of functional neoglycoprotein equivalents with (strept) avidin for the detection of recept...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Toomre DK,Varki A

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectin-3 is a galactose-binding lectin that has been found in several mammalian tissues. Galectin-3 gene is expressed in a wide range of normal and tumoral cells. In the case of myeloid cells, its expression correlates with the differentiation of monocytes to macrophages. In the case of cancer cell lines, its expres...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Gaudin JC,Arar C,Monsigny M,Legrand A

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xylosylated and core alpha1,3-fucosylated N-glycans from plants are immunogenic, and they play a still obscure role in allergy and in the field of plant-made protein pharmaceuticals. We immunized mice to generate monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) binding plant N-glycans specifically via the epitope containing either the xy...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Jin C,Bencúrová M,Borth N,Ferko B,Jensen-Jarolim E,Altmann F,Hantusch B

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shigella flexneri is the major human pathogen causing shigellosis. O-antigens of all S. flexneri serotypes (except for serotype 6) share the →2)-α-l-Rhap(III)-(1 → 2)-α-l-Rhap(II)-(1 → 3)-α-l-Rhap(I)-(1 → 3)-β-d-GlcpNAc-(1→ basic O-unit, whereas differences between the serotypes are conferred by phage-encoded glucosyl...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Knirel YA,Lan R,Senchenkova SN,Wang J,Shashkov AS,Wang Y,Perepelov AV,Xiong Y,Xu J,Sun Q

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) transporters (GATs) have long been recognized for their key role in the uptake of neurotransmitters. The GAT1 belongs to the family of Na(+)- and Cl(-)-coupled transport proteins, which possess 12 putative transmembrane (TM) domains and three N-glycosylation sites on the extracellular lo...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Hu J,Fei J,Reutter W,Fan H

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lutrophin (LH) consists of an array of isoforms with different charges and bioactivities. This study was undertaken to clarify specifically how oligosaccharides of alpha and beta subunits contribute to LH isoform charges. Porcine LH (pLH) was separated into four isoforms by isoelectric focusing (IEF), followed by subu...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Ujihara M,Yamamoto K,Nomura K,Toyoshima S,Demura H,Nakamura Y,Ohmura K,Osawa T

更新日期：1992-06-01 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

abstract：:Nonreducing O-linked oligosaccharides were obtained from the peptidorhamnomannan of mycelia of Pseudallescheria boydii by alkaline beta-elimination under reducing conditions. They were separated by gel filtration chromatography to give three oligosaccharide fractions. The major oligosaccharide from fraction 1 was char...

journal_title：Glycobiology

authors： Pinto MR,Gorin PA,Wait R,Mulloy B,Barreto-Bergter E

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00