Structural characterization of blood group A glycosphingolipids recognized by the antibody 3G9-A.

abstract：:A sialoglycopeptide was isolated from buffalo colostrum in pure form by chromatography on Sephadex G-25 and QAE-Sephadex A-25. This was found to be homogeneous by cellulose acetate membrane electrophoresis and reverse phase HPLC. It consisted of fucose, galactose, mannose, N-acetyl glucosamine and N-acetyl neuraminic ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Aparna HS,Salimath PV

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the biological significance of the lactosylceramide (LacCer) branching in glycosphingolipid (GSL) biosynthesis, we established ganglioside GM3- and lactosylsulfatide SM3-reconstituted cells by introducing the GM3 synthase gene and the sulfotransferase gene, respectively. In SM3-expressing cells, the reduc...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Inokuchi J,Kabayama K,Uemura S,Igarashi Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：: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 modulation of GnT-V activity by signaling molecules in PI-3-K/PKB pathway in human hepatocarcinoma cell line 7721 was studied. GnT-V activity was determined after the transfection of sense or antisense cDNA of PKB into the cells, as well as the addition of activators, specific inhibitors, and the antibodies to the...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Guo HB,Shen ZH,Huang CX,Ma J,Huang Y,Chen HL

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of glycosphingolipids is strictly regulated during the mitotic cell cycle. Before the G1-to-S transition, the ceramide and glucosylceramide concentration is elevated. Ceramide induces apoptosis synergistically with the pro-apoptotic protein prostate apoptosis response 4 (PAR-4) that may be asymmetricall...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Bieberich E

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA from four colorectal carcinoma cell lines was prepared and analysed in Northern blots using probes for the MUC2, MUC4, and MUC5AC mucin apoprotein genes. The sizes of the transcripts were very large, in the order of at least 12-16 kb. The presence of distinct bands is in contrast to earlier reports, where these tr...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Baeckström D,Hansson GC

更新日期：1996-10-01 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：: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：:UDP-GlcNAc:Man alpha 1-3R beta 1-2-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase I (GlcNAc-T I; EC 2.4.1.101) catalyses the conversion of [Man alpha 1-6(Man alpha 1-3)Man alpha 1-6][Man alpha 1-3]Man beta-O-R to [Man alpha 1-6(Man alpha 1-3)Man alpha 1-6] [GlcNAc beta 1-2Man alpha 1-3]Man beta-O-R (R = 1-4GlcNAc beta 1-4GlcNAc- Asn...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Reck F,Springer M,Meinjohanns E,Paulsen H,Brockhausen I,Schachter H

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our recent studies have revealed the existence of two distinct Gal: 3-O-sulfotransferases capable of acting on the C-3 position of galactose in a Core 2 branched structure, e.g., Galbeta1-->4GlcNAcbeta1-->6(Galbeta1-->3)GalNacalph a1-->OBenzyl as acceptor to give 3-O-sulfoGalbeta1-->4GlcNAcbeta1-->3(Galbeta1-->3)G alN...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Jain RK,Piskorz CF,Chandrasekaran EV,Matta KL

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectin-3 is a beta-galactoside-binding protein involved in immunomodulation, cell interactions, cancer progression, and pathogenesis of infectious organisms. We report the identification and characterization of galectin-3 in human semen. In the male reproductive tract, the approximately 30 kDa galectin-3 protein was...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Jones JL,Saraswati S,Block AS,Lichti CF,Mahadevan M,Diekman AB

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase (GnT)-IV a is a key enzyme that catalyzes the formation of the GlcNAC β1-4 branch on the core structure of complex N-Glycans, which is the common substrate for other N-acetylglucosaminyltransferases, such as GnT-III and GnT-V. Our recent study indicates that the expression of GnT-IVa in...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Fan J,Wang S,Yu S,He J,Zheng W,Zhang J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectins are animal lectins that can specifically bind beta-galactosides. Thirteen galectins have already been described. This review focuses on a specific member of this family: galectin-8. This galectin was discovered in prostate cancer cells eight years ago and has been studied extensively in the last few years. T...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Bidon-Wagner N,Le Pennec JP

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:Studying polysaccharide-protein interactions under physiological conditions by conventional techniques is challenging. Ideally, macromolecules could be followed by both in vitro spectroscopy experiments as well as in tissues using microscopy, to enable a proper comparison of results over these different scales but, of...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Lima MA,Cavalheiro RP,M Viana G,Meneghetti MCZ,Rudd TR,Skidmore MA,Powell AK,Yates EA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two azidohexasaccharide building blocks, of which the glycosyl acceptor was the 5-(methoxycarbonyl)pentyl glycoside, were coupled using the trichloroacetimidate technology. The 12 azido functions present in the dodecasaccharide thus formed were then converted to amino groups using hydrogen sulfide as a reducing reagen...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Ogawa Y,Kovac P

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans modulate numerous cellular processes relevant to tumour progression, including cell proliferation, cell-matrix interactions, cell motility and invasive growth. Among the glycosaminoglycans with a well-documented role in tumour progression are heparan sulphate, chondroitin/dermatan ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Viola M,Brüggemann K,Karousou E,Caon I,Caravà E,Vigetti D,Greve B,Stock C,De Luca G,Passi A,Götte M

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:The failure of cartilage mineralization in osteochondrotic cartilage may be due to an impaired proteoglycan production. The in vitro production of proteoglycans was therefore studied in the joint cartilage of growing pigs, aged 9-18 weeks, after incubation of cartilage samples with 35S-sulfate. Cartilage was obtained ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Ekman S,Unger E,Kjellén L

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza virus neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs), currently used as anti-influenza drugs, can lead to the appearance of drug-resistant variants. Resistance to NAIs appears due to mutations in the active site of the neuraminidase (NA) molecule that decrease the NA enzymatic activity and sometimes in the hemagglutinin (H...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Mochalova L,Bright R,Xu X,Korchagina E,Chinarev A,Bovin N,Klimov A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian milk/colostrum usually contains oligosaccharides along with the predominant disaccharide lactose. It has been found that the number and identity of these milk oligosaccharides varies among mammalian species. Oligosaccharides predominate over lactose in the milk/colostrum of Arctoidea species (Carnivora), whe...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Mineguchi Y,Miyoshi M,Taufik E,Kawamura A,Asakawa T,Suzuki I,Souma K,Okubo M,Saito T,Fukuda K,Asakuma S,Urashima T

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of neutral glycosphingolipids and gangliosides has been studied in human skeletal and heart muscle using indirect immunofluorescence microscopy. Transversal and longitudinal cryosections were immunostained with specific monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies against the neural glycosphingolipids lactosylc...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Cacić M,Müthing J,Kracun I,Neumann U,Weber-Schürholz S

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-Mannosylation, a protein-modification found in various eukaryotes, involves the attachment of a single mannose molecule to selected tryptophan residues of proteins. Since C-mannosyl tryptophan (CMW) was detected in human urine, it is generally thought that CMW is not catabolized inside our body and instead is excret...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Hossain TJ,Manabe S,Ito Y,Iida T,Kosono S,Ueda K,Hosomi A,Inoue D,Suzuki T

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectin-1 has demonstrated a diverse range of activities in relation to cell survival and proliferation. In different circumstances, it acts as a mitogen, as an inhibitor of cell proliferation, and as a promoter of cellular apoptosis. Many of these activities, particularly the mitogenic and apoptotic responses, follo...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Scott K,Weinberg C

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：: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：:The sap-sucking homopteran insects, commonly known as aphids and leafhoppers are responsible for a huge amount of lost productivity of mustard, chickpea, cabbage, rice and many other important crops. Due to their unique feeding habits and ability to build up a huge population in a very short time, they are very diffic...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Majumder P,Banerjee S,Das S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sugar chain-binding specificity of tomato lectin (LEA) against glycoproteins was investigated qualitatively using lectin blot analysis. Glycoproteins containing tri- and tetra-antennary complex-type N-glycans were stained with LEA. Unexpectedly, glycoproteins containing high mannose-type N-glycans and a horseradis...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Oguri S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A water-soluble polysaccharide CSPS-2B-2 with a molecular mass of 8.8 kDa, was obtained from the fruits of Capparis spinosa L. Chemical and NMR spectral analysis verified CSPS-2B-2 was a linear poly-(1-4)-α-D-galactopyranosyluronic acid in which 12.9±0.4% of carboxyl groups existed as methyl ester and 2.6±0.1% of D-Ga...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Wang H,Wang H,Shi S,Duan J,Wang S

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00