abstract：:A group of fluorescent statistical glycopolymers, prepared via reversible addition-fragmentation chain-transfer (RAFT)-based polymerizations, were successfully employed in lectin-mediated bacterial binding studies. The resultant glycopolymers contained three different monomers: N-(2-hydroxyethyl) acrylamide (HEAA), N-...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Wang W,Chance DL,Mossine VV,Mawhinney TP

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homology searches indicated that up to five class I α-mannosidases (glycohydrolase family 47) and eight class II α-mannosidases (glycohydrolase family 38) are encoded by the fruitfly (Drosophila melanogaster) genome. Selected example mannosidases were expressed in secreted form using the yeast Pichia pastoris. A numbe...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Nemčovičová I,Šesták S,Rendić D,Plšková M,Mucha J,Wilson IB

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:The current study aims to determine the healing activity of water soluble polysaccharide-rich fraction of a wild mushroom, Termitomyces eurhizus (TEps) against the indomethacin induced gastric ulceration in mice model. Gastric tissue histology, myeloperoxidase (MPO) activity, cyclooxygenases (COX) 1 and 2 expression, ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Chatterjee A,Khatua S,Chatterjee S,Mukherjee S,Mukherjee A,Paloi S,Acharya K,Bandyopadhyay SK

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans, in contrast to other mammals, do not synthesize N-glycolyl-neuraminic acid (Neu5Gc) due to a deletion in the gene (cmah) encoding the enzyme responsible for this conversion, the cytidine monophospho-N-acetyl-neuraminic acid hydroxylase (CMP-Neu5Ac hydroxylase). The detection of considerable amounts of Neu5Gc-s...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Casadesús AV,Fernández-Marrero Y,Clavell M,Gómez JA,Hernández T,Moreno E,López-Requena A

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：:Chondroitin sulfate (CS) and dermatan sulfate (DS) interact with various extracellular molecules such as growth factors, cytokines/chemokines, neurotrophic factors, morphogens, and viral proteins, thereby playing roles in a variety of biological processes including cell adhesion, proliferation, tissue morphogenesis, n...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Mizumoto S,Fongmoon D,Sugahara K

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell surface lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a well characterized virulence determinant for the human pathogen Haemophilus influenzae, so an investigation of LPS in the less pathogenic Haemophilus parainfluenzae could yield important insights. Using a panel of 18 commensal H. parainfluenzae isolates we demonstrate that th...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Young RE,Hood DW

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we demonstrated that the human xylosyltransferase II (XT-II) has enzymatic activity and is able to catalyze the initial and rate-limiting step in the biosynthesis of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) like chondroitin and dermatan sulfate, as well as heparan sulfate and heparin. Therefore, this enzyme also very likel...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Müller B,Prante C,Knabbe C,Kleesiek K,Götting C

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide sugar transporters play critical roles in glycosylation of proteins, lipids and proteoglycans, which are essential for organogenesis, development, mammalian cellular immunity and pathogenicity of human pathogenic agents. Functional deficiencies of these transporters result in global defects of glycoconjugat...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Liu L,Hirschberg CB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice (Oryza sativa) expresses different putative carbohydrate-binding proteins belonging to the class of lectins containing an Euonymus lectin (EUL)-related domain, one of them being OrysaEULS2. The OrysaEULS2 sequence consists of a 56 amino acid N-terminal domain followed by the EUL sequence. In this paper the origin...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Al Atalah B,Rougé P,Smith DF,Proost P,Lasanajak Y,Van Damme EJ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altered glycosylation is a universal feature of cancer cells and altered glycans can help cancer cells escape immune surveillance, facilitate tumor invasion, and increase malignancy. The goal of this study was to identify specific glycoenzymes, which could distinguish prostate cancer cells from normal prostatic cells....

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Gao Y,Chachadi VB,Cheng PW,Brockhausen I

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:CLEC-2 was first identified by sequence similarity to C-type lectin-like molecules with immune functions and has been reported as a receptor for the platelet-aggregating snake venom toxin rhodocytin and the endogenous sialoglycoprotein podoplanin. Recent researches indicate that CLEC-2-deficient mice were lethal at th...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Wang L,Ren S,Zhu H,Zhang D,Hao Y,Ruan Y,Zhou L,Lee C,Qiu L,Yun X,Xie J

更新日期：2012-08-01 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

abstract：:The glycosylation abilities of snails deserve attention, because snail species serve as intermediate hosts in the developmental cycles of some human and cattle parasites. In analogy to many other host-pathogen relations, the glycosylation of snail proteins may likewise contribute to these host-parasite interactions. H...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Stepan H,Pabst M,Altmann F,Geyer H,Geyer R,Staudacher E

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duffy antigen/receptor for chemokines (DARC) is a glycosylated seven-transmembrane protein acting as a blood group antigen, a chemokine binding protein and a receptor for Plasmodium vivax malaria parasite. It is present on erythrocytes and endothelial cells of postcapillary venules. The N-terminal extracellular domain...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Grodecka M,Bertrand O,Karolak E,Lisowski M,Waśniowska K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using printed glycan array (PGA) we compared the results of antibody profiling in undiluted, moderately (1:15) and highly (1:100) diluted human blood serum. Undiluted serum is suitable for studying blood as a tissue in its native state, whereas to study the serum of newborns or small animals one usually has to dilute ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Shilova N,Navakouski M,Khasbiullina N,Blixt O,Bovin N

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The IgG Fc glycans strongly influence the Fcγ receptor interactions and Fc-mediated effector mechanisms. Changes in the structure of IgG glycans are associated with various diseases, such as infections and autoimmunity. However, the possible role of Fc glycans in tumor immunity is not yet fully understood. The aim of ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Kodar K,Stadlmann J,Klaamas K,Sergeyev B,Kurtenkov O

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rare N-unsubstituted glucosamine (GlcNH (3)(+)) residues in heparan sulfate (HS) have important biological and pathophysiological roles. However, it is difficult to prepare naturally-occuring, GlcNH(3)(+)-containing oligosaccharides from HS because of their low abundance, as well as the inherent problems in both e...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Wei Z,Deakin JA,Blaum BS,Uhrín D,Gallagher JT,Lyon M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of our ongoing program aimed at understanding the structural significance of GlcNAcβAsn linkage conserved in all eukaryotic N-glycoproteins, the present study reports on the synthesis and X-ray crystal structures of N-(3-deoxy-3-acetamido-β-D-glycopyranosyl)acetamide (Glc3NAcβNHAc) and the corresponding propio...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Mathiselvam M,Varghese B,Loganathan D

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structures of the branched capsular polysaccharides of group B streptococcus type III (GBSIIIPS) and Streptococcus pneumoniae type 14 (Pn14PS) are identical apart from the (α2→3)-linked sialic acid in the side chains of GBSIIIPS. The present study tries to determine the minimal epitope in GBSIIIPS, using both a pa...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Safari D,Dekker HA,Rijkers GT,van der Ende A,Kamerling JP,Snippe H

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human β-1,4-galactosyltransferase (β-1,4-GalT) V was shown to be involved in the biosynthesis of N-glycans, O-glycans and lactosylceramide (Lac-Cer) by in vitro studies. To determine its substrate specificity, enzymatic activity and its products were analyzed using mouse embryonic fibroblast (MEF) cells from β-1,4-Gal...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Kumagai T,Sato T,Natsuka S,Kobayashi Y,Zhou D,Shinkai T,Hayakawa S,Furukawa K

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that murine resident peritoneal macrophages (PEMs) are activated in response to uptake of oligomannose-coated liposomes (OMLs), leading to production of interleukin (IL)-12. To understand the mechanism of activation of PEMs by OMLs, in the present study we investigated the role of a mannose-bi...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Kato C,Kojima N

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene encoding a putative sialidase was identified in the genome of the opportunistic fungal pathogen, Aspergillus fumigatus. Computational analysis showed that this protein has Asp box and FRIP domains, it was predicted to have an extracellular localization, and a mass of 42 kDa, all of which are characteristics of ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Warwas ML,Yeung JH,Indurugalla D,Mooers AO,Bennet AJ,Moore MM

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：:This review discusses the challenges involved in the characterization of the glycosylation of therapeutic glycoproteins. The focus is on methods that are most commonly used in regulatory filings and lot release testing of therapeutic glycoproteins. The different types of assays for carbohydrate analysis are reviewed, ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Higgins E

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:Sulfated galactans (SGs) are highly anionic marine galactose-composed homopolysaccharides. Although their structures vary among species, their main features are conserved among phyla. Green algal SGs are quite heterogeneous, although preponderantly composed of 3-beta-D-Galp units. The red algal SGs (like agar and carr...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Pomin VH

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Two Arabidopsis xylosyltransferases, designated RGXT1 and RGXT2, were recently expressed in Baculovirus transfected insect cells and by use of the free sugar assay shown to catalyse transfer of D-xylose from UDP-alpha-D-xylose to L-fucose and derivatives hereof. We have now examined expression of RGXT1 and RGXT2 in Pi...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Petersen BL,Egelund J,Damager I,Faber K,Jensen JK,Yang Z,Bennett EP,Scheller HV,Ulvskov P

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteoglycans contain a unique carbohydrate component, glycosaminoglycan, which consists of repeating, typically sulfated disaccharides, and is capable of interacting with diverse molecules. Specific, clustered arrangements of sulfate on the glycosaminoglycan backbone form binding sites for many biologically important...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Yanagishita M,Podyma-Inoue KA,Yokoyama M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because anti-glycolipid antibodies are involved in the onset of several neurological diseases, the reactivity of glycolipids on erythrocytes and the probability of generating the antibodies were determined to clarify the contribution of glycolipids as antigens. Anti-erythrocyte antisera reacted with the following glyc...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Iwamori M,Murata M,Toyoda M,Iwamori Y

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly-N-acetyllactosamine (poly-LacNAc) structures have been identified as important ligands for galectin-mediated cell adhesion to extra-cellular matrix (ECM) proteins. We here present the biofunctionalization of surfaces with poly-LacNAc structures and subsequent binding of ECM glycoproteins. First, we synthesized be...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Sauerzapfe B,Krenek K,Schmiedel J,Wakarchuk WW,Pelantová H,Kren V,Elling L

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various oligosaccharides containing galactose(s) and one glucosamine (or N-acetylglucosamine) residues with beta1-4, alpha1-6 and beta1-6 glycosidic bond were synthesized; Galbeta1-4GlcNH(2), Galalpha1-6GlcNH(2), Galalpha1-6GlcNAc, Galbeta1-6GlcNH(2), Galbeta1-4Galbeta1-4GlcNH(2) and Galbeta1-4Galbeta1-4GlcNAc. Galalp...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Hosomi O,Misawa Y,Takeya A,Matahira Y,Sugahara K,Kubohara Y,Yamakura F,Kudo S

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：:Trichomonas vaginalis causes the most common non-viral sexually transmitted infection linked to increased risk of premature birth, cervical cancer and HIV. This study defines molecular domains of the parasite surface glycoconjugate lipophosphoglycan (LPG) with distinct functions in the host immunoinflammatory response...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Singh BN,Hayes GR,Lucas JJ,Sommer U,Viseux N,Mirgorodskaya E,Trifonova RT,Sassi RR,Costello CE,Fichorova RN

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A straight forward synthesis of a heptasaccharide part of the cell-wall lipopolysaccharide of Mycobacterium gordonae strain 990, known to have antigenicity, has been achieved in excellent yield. Judicious choice of protecting groups in the intermediates played a significant role throughout the synthesis. Most of the i...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Panchadhayee R,Kumar Misra A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If we predict the host range of new or mutant influenza virus in advance, we are able to measure against pandemic human influenza immediately after the new virus emerges somewhere. Influenza viral hemagglutinin(HA)-sialoside receptor interaction is a target event for in silico chemical prediction studies about the vir...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Sawada T,Hashimoto T,Tokiwa H,Suzuki T,Nakano H,Ishida H,Kiso M,Suzuki Y

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five monoclonal antibodies AS17, 22, 25, 38 and 48, a single monoclonal antibody ACH55, and three monoclonal antibodies NAH33, 43, 46, that recognize acharan sulfate (IdoA2S-GlcNAc)n, acharan (IdoA-GlcNAc)n and N-acetyl-heparosan (GlcA-GlcNAc)n, respectively, were generated by immunization of mice with keyhole limpet ...

journal_title：Glycoconjugate journal

authors： Suzuki K,Yamamoto K,Kariya Y,Maeda H,Ishimaru T,Miyaura S,Fujii M,Yusa A,Joo EJ,Kimata K,Kannagi R,Kim YS,Kyogashima M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00