Production and characterization of active soluble human β1, 4-galactosyltransferase in Escherichia coli as a useful catalyst in synthesis of the Gal β1→ 4 GlcNAc …

S Shibatani, K Fujiyama, S Nishiguchi, T Seki… - Journal of bioscience …, 2001 - Elsevier
An active and soluble human β1, 4-galactosyltransferase (β-GT) was produced in
Escherichia coli using a maltose-binding protein fusion system. The purified recombinant β …

Recombinant Soluble β‐1,4‐Galactosyltransferases Expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Purification, Characterization and Comparison with Human Enzyme

M Malissard, L Borsig, S Di Marco… - European journal of …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
β‐1, 4‐Galactosyltransferase (Gal‐T, EC 2.4. 1.38) transfers galactose (Gal) from JDP‐Gal to
N‐acetyl‐d‐glucosamine or a derivative GlcNAc‐R. Soluble Gal‐T, purified from human …

UDP-N-Acetyl-α-D-glucosamine as acceptor substrate of β-1, 4-galactosyltransferase. Enzymatic synthesis of UDP-N-acetyllactosamine

L Elling, A Zervosen, R Gutiérrez Gallego… - Glycoconjugate …, 1999 - Springer
The capacity of UDP-N-acetyl-α-D-glucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) as an in vitro acceptor
substrate for β-1, 4-galactosyltransferase (β4GalT1, EC 2.4. 1.38) from human and bovine …

Characterization and synthetic application of a novel β1, 3-galactosyltransferase from Escherichia coli O55: H7

X Liu, C Xia, L Li, W Guan, N Pettit, H Zhang… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2009 - Elsevier
A β1, 3-galactosyltransferase (WbgO) was identified in Escherichia coli O55: H7. Its function
was confirmed by radioactive activity assay and structure analysis of the disaccharide …

Purification and characterization of recombinant human β1–4 galactosyltransferase expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

CH Krezdorn, G Watzele, RB Kleene… - European journal of …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
A protease‐defective strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (BT 150) was used to express full‐
length cDNA of HeLa cell β‐D‐N‐acetylglucosaminide‐β‐1, 4‐galactosyltransferase (gal‐T) …

Functional domains of bovine β-1, 4 galactosyltransferase

EE Boeggeman, PV Balaji, PK Qasba - Glycoconjugate journal, 1995 - Springer
A number of N-and C-terminal deletion and point mutants of bovine β-1, 4
galactosyltransferase (β-1, 4GT) were expressed in E. coli to determine the binding regions …

Large-scale production of a soluble human β-1, 4-galactosyltransferase using a Saccharomyces cerevisiae expression system

GF Herrmann, C Krezdorn, M Malissard… - Protein Expression and …, 1995 - Elsevier
We report in this communication the first large-scale heterologous expression of a
glycosyltransferase in yeast. A soluble form of a human β-1, 4-galactosyltransferase (EC 2.4 …

Molecular cloning of a human cDNA encoding β-1, 4-galactosyltransferase with 37% identity to mammalian UDP-Gal: GlcNAc β-1, 4-galactosyltransferase

T Sato, K Furukawa, H Bakker… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
A cDNA encoding a β-1, 4-galactosyltransferase named β-1, 4-GalT II was cloned from a
cDNA library of the human breast tumor cell line, MRK-nu-1. Initially, a 860-bp PCR fragment …

Characterization of a murine β1‐4galactosyltransferase expressed in COS‐1 cells

K Nakazawa, K Furukawa, A Kobata… - European journal of …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
We inserted a full‐length murine cDNA, which had been isolated from F9 embryonal
carcinoma cells by using a bovine lactose synthetase A protein cDNA as a probe, in a …

Improving solubility of catalytic domain of human β‐1, 4‐galactosyltransferase 1 through rationally designed amino acid replacements

M Malissard, EG Berger - European journal of biochemistry, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
β‐1, 4‐galactosyltransferase 1 (β4gal‐T1, EC 2.4. 1.38) transfers galactose from UDP‐
galactose to free N‐acetyl‐d‐glucosamine or bound N‐acetyl‐d‐glucosamine‐R. Soluble …