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Identification of glycosylated subtypes of interferon-alpha produced by human leukocytes

H Shirono1, J Koga, H Uemura

  • 1Biotechnology Research Laboratories, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., Japan.

We found that interferon-alpha produced by human leukocytes contained four subtypes that were glycosylated by N-linkages according to the results of lectin blot analysis. These glycosylated subtypes were type H or type omega and their sugar moieties had no relation to their biological activities.

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