Meanings
nounasialofetuin (uncountable)
- uncountablebiochemistryA glycoprotein that can be obtained from fetal calf serum.
This optimized P145-ST reaction was applied successfully for α(2,6)-sialylation of asialofetuin, and this resulted in a large increase in the populations of multi-sialylated N-glycans compared with the reaction without addition of AP and CMP-Neu5Ac.
2015 August 1, “Enhanced Bacterial α(2,6)-Sialyltransferase Reaction through an Inhibition of Its Inherent Sialidase Activity by Dephosphorylation of Cytidine-5'-Monophosphate”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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