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| Disruption of Trichoderma reesei gene encoding protein O-mannosyltransferase I results in a decrease of the enzyme activity and alteration of cell wall composition.
| 1st October, 2008
| Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences,
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| Activity and stability of alpha- and beta-mannosyltransferases in Candida albicans cells cultured at high temperature and at low pH.
| 3rd September, 2008
| Department of Infection and Host Defense, Tohoku Pharmaceutical
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Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of mannosyl-3-phosphoglycerate synthase from Rubrobacter xylanophilus.
Rubrobacter xylanophilus is the only Gram-positive bacterium known to...
Direct Link | 22nd August, 2008
| IBMC-Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto,
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The putative {alpha}-1,2-mannosyltransferase AfMnt1 of the opportunistic fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus is required for cell wall stability and full virulence.
Proteins entering the eukaryotic secretory pathway are commonly...
Direct Link | 19th August, 2008
| Max-von-Pettenkofer-Institut, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat, Munich,
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Characterization and expression analysis of genes directing galactomannan synthesis in coffee.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Galactomannans act as storage reserves for the seeds...
Direct Link | 15th August, 2008
| Centre de Recherche Nestle, 101 Av. Gustave Eiffel, Notre Dame d'Oe, BP
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Dolichol-phosphate mannose synthase: structure, function and regulation.
Glycosylation is the major modification of proteins, and alters their...
Direct Link | 1st August, 2008
| Department of Immunoregulation, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases,
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Identification of a novel alpha(1-->6) mannopyranosyltransferase MptB from Corynebacterium glutamicum by deletion of a conserved gene, NCgl1505, affords a lipomannan- and lipoarabinomannan-deficient mutant.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Corynebacterium glutamicum share a similar...
Direct Link | 22nd July, 2008
| School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15
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Mutations in pimE restore lipoarabinomannan synthesis and growth in a Mycobacterium smegmatis lpqW mutant.
Lipoarabinomannans (LAMs) and phosphatidylinositol mannosides (PIMs) are...
Direct Link | 17th July, 2008
| Department of Microbiology, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800,
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Protein glycosylation pathways in filamentous fungi.
Glycosylation of proteins is important for protein stability, secretion,...
Direct Link | 28th May, 2008
| Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University,
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The Walker-Warburg phenotype and genotype among Irish Travellers.
Mannosylphospho dolichol synthase (DPMS) catalyzes the transfer reaction...
Direct Link | 28th May, 2008
| The National Centre for Medical Genetics, Dublin, Ireland.
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Plasmodium falciparum dolichol phosphate mannose synthase represents a novel clade.
Dolichol phosphate mannose synthase (DPM) catalyzes the reaction between...
Direct Link | 23rd May, 2008
| Institute for Virology, Laboratory of Parasitology, Medical Centre for
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POMT2, a key enzyme in Walker-Warburg syndrome: somatic sPOMT2, but not testis-specific tPOMT2, is crucial for mannosyltransferase activity in vivo.
O-Mannosylation represents an evolutionarily conserved, essential protein...
Direct Link | 21st May, 2008
| Department of Cell Chemistry, Heidelberg Institute of Plant Sciences,
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Golgi localization of glycosyltransferases requires a Vps74p oligomer.
The mechanism of glycosyltransferase localization to the Golgi apparatus...
Direct Link | 20th May, 2008
| Department of Physiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine,
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Synaptic defects in a Drosophila model of congenital muscular dystrophy.
The congenital muscular dystrophies present in infancy with muscle...
Direct Link | 20th May, 2008
| Department of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, Washington University
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| Unique structural motif supports mannosylphospho dolichol synthase: an important angiogenesis regulator.
| 1st May, 2008
| Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico,
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