Stage-specific embryonic antigen-4 is a histological marker reflecting the malignant behavior of prostate cancer.

abstract：:Human Gb3/CD77 synthase (α1,4-galactosyltransferase) is the only known glycosyltransferase that changes acceptor specificity because of a point mutation. The enzyme, encoded by A4GALT locus, is responsible for biosynthesis of Gal(α1-4)Gal moiety in Gb3 (CD77, Pk antigen) and P1 glycosphingolipids. We showed before tha...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Kaczmarek R,Mikolajewicz K,Szymczak K,Duk M,Majorczyk E,Krop-Watorek A,Buczkowska A,Czerwinski M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new strategy for the fluorometric determination of glycosyltransferase activities is reported. The method involves dansyl chloride derivatization of the reduced form (pNH2phenyl) of a hydrophobic, aglycon moiety covalently linked to a number of acceptor substrates (pNO2phenyl). Focusing on the Golgi enzyme core 2 N-...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Palmerini CA,Datti A,Vanderelst IE,Minuti L,Orlacchio A

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maackia amurensis haemagglutinin (MAH) is a leguminous lectin which preferentially binds to a cluster of sialylated O-linked carbohydrate chains (Konami Y, Yamamoto K. Osawa T, Irimura T (1994) FEBS Lett 342:334-38). In the present study a 950 bp cDNA clone encoding MAH was isolated from a cDNA library constructed fro...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Yamamoto K,Ishida C,Saito M,Konami Y,Osawa T,Irimura T

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparing the properties of 'young' and senescent ('aged') O+ erythrocytes isolated by applying ultracentrifugation in a self-forming Percoll gradient, we demonstrate that the sialic acids of membrane glycoconjugates control the life span of erythrocytes and that the desialylation of glycans is responsible for the cle...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Bratosin D,Mazurier J,Debray H,Lecocq M,Boilly B,Alonso C,Moisei M,Motas C,Montreuil J

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major impediment in the analysis of glycosaminoglycans is the difficulty to cleave quantitatively the glycosidic bonds because of the stabilisation of glycosidic bonds and of the relative instability of the liberated constituents. This manuscript describes a modified procedure of methanolysis in the presence of bari...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Zanetta JP,Timmerman P,Leroy Y

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood group oligosaccharides are one of the most clinically important antigen families and they may also act as secondary ligands for bacterial toxins from Escherichia coli and Vibrio cholerae. Herein we report the synthesis of spacered (sp = CH2CH2CH2NH2) glycosides of A antigen {α-D-GalNAc-(l→3)-[α-L-Fuc-(l→2)]-β-D-...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Karki G,Mishra VN,Mandal PK

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) is the worldwide standard of care for a number of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) diseases. We report a kinetic study of plasmatic dermatan sulfate (DS) in a 3-year-old subject affected by a severe form of MPS II during the first 10 months of ERT with Idursulfase. A strong increase in the ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Volpi N,Zampini L,Maccari F,Santoro L,Galeotti F,Galeazzi T,Gabrielli O,Coppa GV

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of the surrounding lipid environment on the availability of glycolipid carbohydrate for ligand binding was demonstrated by studying the influence of phosphatidylcholine fatty acid chain length on binding of verotoxins (VT1 and VT2c) to their specific cell surface receptor, globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) in...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Arab S,Lingwood CA

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sialosyl-Le(x) (SLex) and its positional isomer sialosyl-Le(a) are the epitopes recognized by the lectin domain of E- and P-selectins. Expression of SLex in polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) plays an important role in recruitment of these cells at sites of inflammation through activation of selectins. We studied expr...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Ito K,Handa K,Hakomori S

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic thioglycoside-analogs of gangliosides such as Neu5Ac alpha(2-S-6)Glc beta(1-1)Ceramide (1) and the GM3 analog Neu5Ac alpha(2-S-6)Gal beta(1-4)Glc beta(1-1)Ceramide (2), competitively inhibited GM3 hydrolysis by the sialidase of different subtypes of human and animal influenza viruses with an apparent Ki valu...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Suzuki Y,Sato K,Kiso M,Hasegawa A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lubrication of mammalian joints is mediated by lubricin, a product of megakaryocyte stimulating factor gene (MSF; GenBank accession #U70136) expression. Lubricin (M(r) approximately 240 kDa) is a mucinous glycoprotein which is 50% (w/w) post-translationally modified with beta(1-3)Gal-GalNAc incompletely capped with Ne...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Jay GD,Harris DA,Cha CJ

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human glioma D-54MG cell line grown in vitro primarily expresses ganglio series gangliosides, particularly GM2. Subcutaneous injection of these cells into nude mice produced xenografts with an increased content of the human glioma-associated lacto series gangliosides, primarily 3'-isoLM1, an alteration that was do...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Fredman P,Wikstrand CJ,Månsson JE,Reifenberger G,Bigner SH,Rasheed A,Svennerholm L,Bigner DD

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Full proton NMR assignments have been achieved for the alpha(1-3)-linked fucose residues contained in alkaline borohydride reduced keratan sulphate chains derived from bovine articular cartilage. This involved 500 MHz spectroscopy at 60 degrees C and included COSY and RELAYED-COSY determinations. ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Huckerby TN,Nieduszynski IA,Brown GM,Cockin GH

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholera remains to be a global health problem without suitable vaccines for endemic control or outbreak relief. Here we describe a new parenteral vaccine based on neoglyco-conjugate of synthetic fragments of O-specific polysaccharide (O-SP) of Vibrio cholerae O1, serotype Ogawa. Hexa-, octa- and decasaccharides of the...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Ftacek P,Nelson V,Szu SC

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GM3 ganglioside interacts specifically with complex-type N-linked glycans having multivalent GlcNAc termini, as shown for (1) and (2) below. (1) Oligosaccharides (OS) isolated from ConA-non-binding N-linked glycans of ovalbumin, whose structures were identified as penta-antennary complex-type with bisecting GlcNAc, ha...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Yoon SJ,Nakayama K,Takahashi N,Yagi H,Utkina N,Wang HY,Kato K,Sadilek M,Hakomori SI

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a focused glycan-gene microarray, we compared the glycosyltransferase (GT) and sulfotransferase gene expression profiles of human monocytes, dendritic cells (DCs) and macrophages (Mphis), isolated or differentiated from the same donors. Microarray analysis indicated that monocytes express transcripts for a full ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Trottein F,Schaffer L,Ivanov S,Paget C,Vendeville C,Cazet A,Groux-Degroote S,Lee S,Krzewinski-Recchi MA,Faveeuw C,Head SR,Gosset P,Delannoy P

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uncovering enzyme (UCE) removes N-acetylglucosamine from lysosomal enzymes to uncover the mannose 6-phosphate (Man-6-P) determinant necessary for targeting these enzymes to lysosomes. Failure to create the Man-6-P determinant is one cause of lysosomal storage diseases. Despite its medical importance, little struct...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Wei Y,Yen TY,Cai J,Trent JO,Pierce WM,Young WW Jr

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic mellitus is attended by the development of endothelial dysfunction which is suggested to be accompanied with a chronic low-degree of inflammation. During a chronic hepatic inflammatory response, specific changes in glycosylation of the acute phase protein alpha1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) can be detected. In thi...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Poland DC,Schalkwijk CG,Stehouwer CD,Koeleman CA,van het Hof B,van Dijk W

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main component of the ganglioside(1) mixture from the brain of the adult amphibian Xenopus laevis accounts for 35% of the total, as lipid bound sialic acid. This ganglioside has been purified and characterized by thin layer chromatography, partial and exhaustive enzymatic hydrolysis with sialidase, TLC-overlay pro...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Rizzo AM,Berra B,Rossi F,Guerra A,Gornati R,Bernardini G,Taki T,Kasama T,Mauri L,Sonnino S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eggs from Amphibia are surrounded by several layers of jelly that are needed for proper fertilization. Jelly coat is composed of highly glycosylated mucin-type glycoproteins containing up to 60% of carbohydrates, which display a remarkable species-specificity. This material obtained from Triturus alpestris was submitt...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Florea D,Maes E,Guérardel Y,Page A,Zanetta JP,Cogalniceanu D,Strecker G

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in cell membrane glycosylation play important role in oral carcinogenesis. The present study evaluated salivary sialylation changes i.e. total sialic acid (TSA), sialidase activity, linkage specific (α2-3 and α2-6) sialoproteins and sialyl transferase (ST) activity in controls, patients with oral precancer...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Vajaria BN,Patel KR,Begum R,Patel JB,Shah FD,Joshi GM,Patel PS

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined structure-function relationships that have been proposed to account for the heparin-binding properties of basic fibroblast growth factor and its receptor, FGFR-1, using synthetic peptides, DNA synthesis assays and binding assays in a resonant mirror biosensor. The results suggest that the interaction ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Kinsella L,Chen HL,Smith JA,Rudland PS,Fernig DG

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potato lectin (Solanum tuberosum agglutinin, STA) is an unusual glycoprotein containing approximately 50% carbohydrates by weight. Of the total carbohydrates, 92% is contributed by L: -arabinose, which are O-linked to hydroxyproline residues. The ferric chloride-orcinol assay (Bial's test), which is specific for pento...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Pramod SN,Venkatesh YP

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies had established an over-expression of 9-O-acetylated sialoglycoproteins (Neu5,9Ac(2)-GPs) on lymphoblasts of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Here, we report the discovery and characterization of sialate-O-acetyltransferase enzyme in ALL-cell lines and lymphoblasts from bone marrow of ch...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Mandal C,Srinivasan GV,Chowdhury S,Chandra S,Mandal C,Schauer R,Mandal C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractions were prepared from the water-soluble components of Aspergillus fumigatus mycelium either by lectin-affinity chromatography or salt precipitation. While they varied considerably in their amino-acid composition, each contained a preponderance of aspartic and glutamic acids. 13C-NMR spectroscopy of these fracti...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Hearn VM,Griffiths BL,Gorin PA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By employing a bovine UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine: polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyl transferase (O-GalNAc transferase) cDNA as a probe, we isolated four overlapping cDNAs from a porcine lung cDNA library. Both the nucleotide sequence of the porcine cDNA and the predicted primary structure of the protein (559 amino aci...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Yoshida A,Hara T,Ikenaga H,Takeuchi M

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last few years enormous interest has been shown in the structures of the glycan moieties of various parasite surface glycoconjugates. Structures have been determined for the glyco-components of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) protein membrane anchors, for asparagine-linked oligosaccharides, and for the gly...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Zamze S

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UDP-2-(2-ketopropyl)galactose (1) has been utilized as a valuable probe for profiling proteins modified by O-GlcNAc. In this work, we developed a protocol for efficient synthesis of 1. Thus, 2-methallylgalactose derivative 11, a synthetic intermediate for the compound 1, was prepared by stereoselective iodination and ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Sakamoto Y,Ohta T,Ito Y

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Acetylneuraminic acid (a sialic acid) occurs mainly as a terminal substituent of oligosaccharides of glycoconjugates. Derivatives of neuraminic acid occur widely, substituted in the amino and hydroxy side chains, as well in the C-9 carbon skeleton. These derivatives are responsible for specific functions of sialic a...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Stehling P,Gohlke M,Fitzner R,Reutter W

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carbohydrate determinants, sialyl Lewis A and sialyl Lewis X, which are frequently expressed on human cancer cells, serve as ligands for a cell adhesion molecule of the selectin family, E-selectin, which is expressed on vascular endothelial cells. These carbohydrate determinants are involved in the adhesion of can...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Kannagi R

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00