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beta-Glucosylation of chitooligomers by galactosyltransferase
V Kren1, J Dvoráková, U Gambert
1Institute of Microbiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Laboratory of Biotransformation, Prague, Czech Republic. kren@biomed.cas.cz
Carbohydrate Research
|July 2, 1998
Abstract:
Galactosyltransferase from bovine milk was found to be able to utilise UDP-Glc to transfer Glc onto GlcNAc and chitooligomers[-beta-GlcNAc-(1-->4)-]n, n = 2-4. beta-Glucosylated products were used in binding studies with NKR-P1A protein cloned from rat natural killer cells.