• GM1 gangliosides are found in lipid rafts on the cell surface. (wikipedia.org)
  • Being typically a minor component of the cell membrane, they are of utmost importance for biological functions that rely on lipid-lipid and lipid-protein interactions (Schnaar and Kinoshita 2015 ). (springer.com)
  • Of note, with these extraction procedures, GSLs are categorized by their glycan structure, whereas the lipid tails are not determined (Fahy et al. (springer.com)
  • Lipid-specific oligomerization of the Marburg virus matrix protein VP40 is regulated by two distinct interfaces for virion assembly. (uci.edu)
  • Perilipin 5 (PLIN5) is a lipid-droplet-associated protein that coordinates intracellular lipolysis in highly oxidative tissues and is thought to regulate lipid metabolism in response to phosphorylation by protein kinase A (PKA). (uci.edu)
  • FLIM-FRET analysis of protein-protein interactions showed that PLIN5 S155 phosphorylation regulates PLIN5 interaction with adipose triglyceride lipase at the lipid droplet, but not with α-β hydrolase domain-containing 5. (uci.edu)
  • These EV contain a lipid bilayer associated to membrane proteins. (frontiersin.org)
  • IgG antibodies in opposition to gangliosides GM1 and GD1a are strongly related to motor axonal variants of Guillain-Barré syndrome, and anti-GQ1b with Miller Fisher syndrome. (aetox.com)
  • GBS cluster sufferers have been characterised by a extra extreme medical phenotype with extra sufferers requiring mechanical air flow and better frequencies of auto antibodies in opposition to sulfatide, GalC and sure ganglioside epitopes (54 %) as in comparison with sporadic GBS circumstances. (aetox.com)
  • Conclusions IgA3.0 ch14.18 is a promising new therapy for neuroblastoma, showing (1) increased half-life compared to natural IgA antibodies, (2) increased protein stability enabling effortless production and purification, (3) potent CD89-mediated tumor killing in vitro by healthy subjects and patients with neuroblastoma and (4) antitumor efficacy in long-term mouse neuroblastoma models. (bmj.com)
  • Some ANTIBODIES and carbohydrate-metabolizing proteins (ENZYMES) also bind to carbohydrates , however they are not considered lectins . (lookformedical.com)
  • Immunoaffinity columns using antibodies as ligands against mammalian proteins could be used for different applications in protein expression control and, if a standard available, for direct protein quantification in complex sample solutions. (biaseparations.com)
  • Antibodies are heavy (~150 k Da ) proteins of about 10 nm in size, [7] arranged in three globular regions that roughly form a Y shape. (wikipedia.org)
  • We performed mass spectrometry analysis of N -glycans and evaluated the impact of altered glycosylation in IgA3.0 ch14.18 on antibody half-life by performing pharmacokinetic (PK) studies in mice injected intravenously with 5 mg/kg antibody solution. (bmj.com)
  • Finally, we apply our method on mucin-type O-glycans, gangliosides, and site-specific compositional glycosylation data to reveal tissues and disease-specific glycan presentations. (omicsdi.org)
  • Advances toward mapping the full extent of protein site-specific O-GalNAc glycosylation that better reflects underlying glycomic complexity. (sinica.edu.tw)
  • So the study of glycan structures is also complicated by the lack of a proper and direct template for their biosynthesis, contrary to the case with amino acids and proteins. (biochemistryconferences.com)
  • Correcting for sparsity and interdependence in glycomics by accounting for glycan biosynthesis. (omicsdi.org)
  • immune-mediated nerve problems that concentrate on glycans borne by glycolipids and glycoproteins enriched within the peripheral nerves. (aetox.com)
  • Sialic acid is a generic term for the N- or O-substituted derivatives of neuraminic acid, a monosaccharide with a nine-carbon backbone and are found widely distributed in animal tissues and to a lesser extent in some other organisms, ranging from fungi,plants,yeasts and bacteria, mostly in glycoproteins and gangliosides. (biochemistryconferences.com)
  • Expression of cell-surface glycoproteins was evaluated by SNA lectin blot analysis, as described (5), by using the DIG Glycan Differentiation Kit (Roche Molecular Biochemical), exactly as per the manufacturer's recommendations. (biomedigs.org)
  • Conjugated protein-carbohydrate compounds including mucins , mucoid, and amyloid glycoproteins . (lookformedical.com)
  • In coronavirus, the spike proteins (with a distinctive "corona" crown-like shape on the virion surface) have two subunits, the S1 and S2 glycoproteins. (encyclopedia.pub)
  • Discovering carbohydrate and glycan antigens as cancer biomarkers or even abnormal glycation pathways in metabolic disorders such as diabetes inhibited the importance of the expansion of glycoscience in a future, as a way of representing new biomarkers and therapeutic targets in disease. (biochemistryconferences.com)
  • EndoBI-1-released N-glycans were quantified by a phenol-sulphuric total carbohydrate assay and the resultant N-glycan structures monitored by nano-LC-Chip-Q-TOF MS. The kinetic parameters and structural characterization of glycans released suggest EndoBI-1 can facilitate large-scale release of complex, bioactive glycans from a variety of glycoprotein substrates. (omicsdi.org)
  • Proteins which contain carbohydrate groups attached covalently to the polypeptide chain. (lookformedical.com)
  • The protein moiety is the predominant group with the carbohydrate making up only a small percentage of the total weight. (lookformedical.com)
  • The chemical or biochemical addition of carbohydrate or glycosyl groups to other chemicals, especially peptides or proteins. (lookformedical.com)
  • PLANT LECTINS are carbohydrate-binding proteins that have been primarily identified by their hemagglutinating activity (HEMAGGLUTININS). (lookformedical.com)
  • 2015). Determining the composition of protein, carbohydrate, moisture, fat, and ash in raw EBN is essential for various purposes, including the hydrolysis process for the extraction of its valuable components. (researchgate.net)
  • The effects of MP are the subject of new and interesting research with evidence indicating that galactan-rich tiny molecular weight pectin fragments can bind to the carbohydrate recognition domain (CRD) on the pro-metastatic protein, GAL-3. (encyclopedia.pub)
  • CD BioGlyco is a globally recognized leader in the development of carbohydrate-based adjuvants. (bioglyco.com)
  • To allow the immune system to recognize millions of different antigens, the antigen-binding sites at both tips of the antibody come in an equally wide variety. (wikipedia.org)
  • The A1 chain is then unfolded and delivered to the membrane, where Ero1 triggers the release of the A1 protein by oxidation of protein disulfide isomerase complex. (wikipedia.org)
  • Whereas the trisaccharidic head group of Gb 3 defines the specificity of Shiga toxin binding, the lipophilic part composed of sphingosine and different fatty acids is suggested to determine its localization within membranes impacting membrane organisation and protein binding eventually leading to protein internalisation. (springer.com)
  • It is known that GSLs interact with both intracellular as well as exogenous proteins and are critical for membrane organisation, signalling, and recognition events. (springer.com)
  • 2018 ). Here, we will solely focus on the less recognized globosides and in particular the globoside Gb 3 , which is the membrane receptor for vero toxins. (springer.com)
  • A large group of proteins that move substances across a membrane, e.g. as part of nutrient uptake or waste disposal. (cdghub.com)
  • Membrane-anchored mucins may have additional roles concerned with protein interactions at the cell surface. (lookformedical.com)
  • Most importantly, such columns could extract a significant amount of a single membrane protein from native source, suitable for downstream analyses, such as mass spec analysis of their glycans. (biaseparations.com)
  • MARV assembles and buds from the host cell plasma where MARV matrix protein (mVP40) dimers associate with anionic lipids at the plasma membrane inner leaflet and undergo a dynamic and extensive self-oligomerization into the structural matrix layer. (uci.edu)
  • SARS-CoV-2 is made up of four primary structural proteins: homotrimer spike (S) glycoprotein, small envelope (E) glycoprotein, membrane (M) glycoprotein and nucleocapsid (N) protein as well as a few ancillary proteins [ 3 ] . (encyclopedia.pub)
  • SNA recognizes epitopes made up of 2,6-linked sialic acid linked to either Gal or GalNAc (45). (biomedigs.org)
  • Extraction procedures are optimized to precipitate and remove proteins and nucleic acids while maximizing solubilization of GSLs along with other lipids. (springer.com)
  • The buffer in each well, made up of focused proteins, was recovered for Western blot analyses to identify appropriate phosphoprotein-containing fractions by using an antiphosphotyrosine antibody. (biomedigs.org)
  • Description: A competitive ELISA for quantitative measurement of Mouse Anti Ganglioside M2 Antibody in samples from blood, plasma, serum, cell culture supernatant and other biological fluids. (gentaur-online.com)
  • An antibody ( Ab ), also known as an immunoglobulin ( Ig ), [1] is a large, Y-shaped protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects such as pathogenic bacteria and viruses . (wikipedia.org)
  • The antibody recognizes a unique molecule of the pathogen, called an antigen . (wikipedia.org)
  • Simple Summary Nucleocapsid protein is one of the essential proteins for viral replication including the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia leading to the ongoing pandemic. (academic-accelerator.com)
  • 1 While the existence, transmissibility, treatment, and potential impact of severe acute respiratory coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 were real questions since the virus was first recognized in December, 2019,2 much of the media coverage was driven by global public health concerns and international/national political posturing. (academic-accelerator.com)
  • N-acetylglucosaminidase, which cleaves the N-N'-diacetyl chitobiose moiety found in the N-glycan core of high mannose, hybrid and complex N-glycans. (omicsdi.org)
  • DEC-205 (CD205), a member of the macrophage mannose receptor protein family, is the prototypic endocytic receptor of dendritic cells, whose ligands include phosphorothioated cytosine-guanosine (CpG) oligonucleotides, a motif often seen in bacterial or viral DNA. (uci.edu)
  • Here we describe the 3.2 Å cryo-EM structure of human DEC-205, thereby illuminating the structure of the mannose receptor protein family. (uci.edu)
  • Additionally, these columns are ideal for polishing step of recombinant proteins, such as mammalian receptor Fc fusion proteins. (biaseparations.com)
  • Eleven unique tryptic peptides, as shown, matched the heat shock cognate 71-kDa protein. (biomedigs.org)
  • If a cell lacks GM1, the toxin most likely binds to other types of glycans, such as Lewis Y and Lewis X, attached to proteins instead of lipids. (wikipedia.org)
  • The N-linked glycoprofile of bovine whey is the combined result of individual protein glycoprofiles. (omicsdi.org)
  • N-acetylglucosaminidase on concentrated bovine colostrum whey to release bioactive glycans. (omicsdi.org)
  • These molecules enabled us to address the question, where the Gb 3 sphingolipids are localized prior protein binding by means of fluorescence microscopy on giant unilamellar vesicles. (springer.com)
  • An enclosed structure that transports proteins and other molecules around the cell or to the cell surface. (cdghub.com)
  • The majority (?95%) of N -glycans present in the overall whey glycoprofile were attributed to three proteins: lactoferrin, IgG, and GlyCAM-1. (omicsdi.org)
  • Signature glycans can be used to recognize individual proteins in the overall whey glycoprofile as well as for protein concentration estimations. (omicsdi.org)
  • Application of the whey glycoprofile analysis to colostrum samples revealed dynamic protein concentration changes for IgG, lactoferrin, and GlyCAM-1 over time. (omicsdi.org)
  • As proteo refers to protein, while glycan represents sugar or a group of sugars, so proteoglycan is a long polysaccharide chain covalently attached to a protein. (biochemistryconferences.com)
  • Normally, transferrin has two N-glycans each with two sialic acid sugars (tetrasialotransferrin). (cdghub.com)
  • A subunit of a larger biomolecule, e.g. a single amino acid in a protein or a specific sugar in an oligosaccharide. (cdghub.com)
  • The prediction models were trained on influenza protein sequences isolated from both avian and human samples, which were transformed into amino acid physicochemical properties feature vectors. (springer.com)
  • The mammalian genome comprises nuclear DNA (nDNA) derived from both parents and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) that is maternally inherited and encodes essential proteins required for oxidative phosphorylation. (regenerativemedicine.net)
  • Still, it remains challenging to properly analyze large glycomics datasets, since the abundance of each glycan is dependent on many other glycans that share many intermediate biosynthetic steps. (omicsdi.org)
  • Compared with controls, a marked reduction in adhesion to fibronectin (20C40%) and increase (40C60%) in adhesion to laminin was observed in the two clones (S8 and S25) demonstrating comparatively high levels of ST6GalNAcV mRNA expression and cell surface 2,6-linked gangliosides (Fig. 4). (biomedigs.org)
  • Mitochondrial genes and proteins were induced upon pan-CD44 kd, as were OxPhos genes. (bvsalud.org)
  • The annotation of the full genome sequence revealed the absence of genes encoding for a non-flagellar type 3 protein secretion system (NF-T3SS). (assignster.com)
  • Subunit B binds while subunit A activates the G protein which activates adenylate cyclase. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cholera toxin acts by the following mechanism: First, the B subunit ring of the cholera toxin binds to GM1 gangliosides on the surface of target cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Structural Complexity and Animal Tissue Distribution of N-Glycolylneuraminic Acid (Neu5Gc)-Terminated Glycans. (gu.se)
  • Protein or glycoprotein substances of plant origin that bind to sugar moieties in cell walls or membranes. (lookformedical.com)
  • Many of the proteins made by RNA viruses, including Coxsackievirus, Norovirus and SARS-CoV-2, end in a C-terminal ΦQ motif because they are excised by 3C protease from a precursor polyprotein. (mdpi.com)
  • In this study, computational models for 11 influenza proteins have been constructed using the machine learning algorithm random forest for prediction of host tropism. (springer.com)
  • From the prediction models constructed, all achieved high prediction performance, indicating clear distinctions in both avian and human proteins. (springer.com)
  • When used together as a host tropism prediction system, zoonotic strains could potentially be identified based on different protein prediction results. (springer.com)
  • Adhesion-Mediated Protein Tyrosine Phosphorylation. (biomedigs.org)
  • After adhesion to laminin, both the qualitative and quantitative pattern of phosphorylated proteins in each of the clones was identical to that observed in control cells (Fig. S4). (biomedigs.org)
  • After adhesion to fibronectin, however, there was a striking difference in the level of phosphorylation of a 75-kDa protein in all of the transfectants. (biomedigs.org)
  • After adhesion to fibronectin as above, 300 g of cell lysate protein was fractionated on an Agilent 3100 OFFGel Electrophoresis Apparatus by using 24-cm IPG strips, pI 3C10 (GE Healthcare) in urea, thiourea, DTT, glycerol, and the corresponding GE ampholine under conditions recommended by Agilent. (biomedigs.org)
  • We address these challenges with GlyCompare, a glycomic data analysis approach that accounts for shared biosynthetic steps for all measured glycans to correct for sparsity and non-independence in glycomics, which enables direct comparison of different glycoprofiles and increases statistical power. (omicsdi.org)
  • Understanding and predicting host tropism of influenza proteins lay an important foundation for future work in constructing computation models capable of directly predicting interspecies transmission of influenza viruses. (springer.com)
  • Using GlyCompare, we study diverse N-glycan profiles from glycoengineered erythropoietin. (omicsdi.org)
  • Proteins that share the common characteristic of binding to carbohydrates . (lookformedical.com)
  • It was also found that both nests share a common 77 KDa protein that has properties similar to those of the ovotransferrin protein in eggs. (researchgate.net)
  • Glycans are fundamental cellular building blocks, involved in many organismal functions. (omicsdi.org)
  • Cholera toxin (also known as choleragen and sometimes abbreviated to CTX, Ctx or CT) is an AB5 multimeric protein complex secreted by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. (wikipedia.org)
  • 0.916) capable of determining host tropism of individual influenza proteins. (springer.com)
  • Several influenza proteins have been shown to be major determinants in host tropism. (springer.com)
  • Glycans in the Fc region are shown in black. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition, features from all 11 proteins were used to construct a combined model to predict host tropism of influenza virus strains. (springer.com)