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Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) 20120311

The C-terminal domain of the Salmonella enterica WbaP (UDP-galactose:Und-P galactose-1-phosphate transferase) is sufficient for catalytic activity and specificity for undecaprenyl monophosphate.

Glycobiology 20120101

UDP-xylose and UDP-galactose synthesis in Trichomonas vaginalis.

Molecular and biochemical parasitology 20120101

Overexpression of UDP-GlcNAc transporter partially corrects galactosylation defect caused by UDP-Gal transporter mutation.

FEBS letters 20111003

Comparative analysis of involvement of UGT1 and UGT2 splice variants of UDP-galactose transporter in glycosylation of macromolecules in MDCK and CHO cell lines.

Glycoconjugate journal 20111001

Enhanced UDP-glucose and UDP-galactose by homologous overexpression of UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase in Lactobacillus casei.

Journal of biotechnology 20110720

Newborn screening for galactosemia by a second-tier multiplex enzyme assay using UPLC-MS/MS in dried blood spots.

Journal of inherited metabolic disease 20110401

The first C-glycosidic analogue of a novel galactosyltransferase inhibitor.

Organic & biomolecular chemistry 20110321

Biosynthesis of UDP-xylose and UDP-arabinose in Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021: first characterization of a bacterial UDP-xylose synthase, and UDP-xylose 4-epimerase.

Microbiology (Reading, England) 20110101

Promiscuous activity of ER glucosidase II discovered through donor specificity analysis of UGGT.

Biochemical and biophysical research communications 20101217

Synthesis of sialyllactosamine clusters using carbosilane as core scaffolds by means of chemical and enzymatic approaches.

Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 20100815

A novel fluorescent probe for retaining galactosyltransferases.

Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology 20100705

Direct non-radioactive assay of galactose-1-phosphate:uridyltransferase activity using high performance liquid chromatography.

Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry 20100704

Enzymatic synthesis of Gb3 and iGb3 ceramides.

Carbohydrate research 20100702

Characterization of rice nucleotide sugar transporters capable of transporting UDP-galactose and UDP-glucose.

Journal of biochemistry 20100701

Deletion of UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase reveals a UDP-glucose independent UDP-galactose salvage pathway in Leishmania major.

Glycobiology 20100701

Binding of an acceptor substrate analog enhances the enzymatic activity of human blood group B galactosyltransferase.

Glycobiology 20100601

Identification of essential amino acid residues in the hydrophilic loop regions of the CMP-sialic acid transporter and UDP-galactose transporter.

Glycobiology 20100601

Characterization of two different types of UDP-glucose/-galactose 4-epimerase involved in galactosylation in fission yeast.

Microbiology (Reading, England) 20100301

Quantification of extracellular UDP-galactose.

Analytical biochemistry 20100101

UDP-sugar biosynthetic pathway: contribution to cyanidin 3-galactoside biosynthesis in apple skin.

Planta 20091001

En route to deoxygenated N-acetyllactosamine analogues employing uridyl and galactosyl transferases.

Carbohydrate research 20090817

Determination of beta4-galactosyltransferase-7 activity using high-performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry.

Clinical biochemistry 20090401

UDP-glucose modulates gastric function through P2Y14 receptor-dependent and -independent mechanisms.

American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology 20090401

Potent ligands for prokaryotic UDP-galactopyranose mutase that exploit an enzyme subsite.

Organic letters 20090101

Screening a limited structure-based library identifies UDP-GalNAc-specific mutants of alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase.

Glycobiology 20081201

UGE1 and UGE2 regulate the UDP-glucose/UDP-galactose equilibrium in Cryptococcus neoformans.

Eukaryotic cell 20081201

Structural basis of UDP-galactose binding by alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase (alpha3GT): role of negative charge on aspartic acid 316 in structure and activity.

Biochemistry 20080819

Virulence attenuation of a UDP-galactose/N-acetylglucosamine beta1,4 galactosyltransferase expressing Leishmania donovani promastigote.

Glycoconjugate journal 20080701

A single Caenorhabditis elegans Golgi apparatus-type transporter of UDP-glucose, UDP-galactose, UDP-N-acetylglucosamine, and UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine.

Biochemistry 20080408

Synthesis and photolytic activation of 6''-O-2-nitrobenzyl uridine-5'-diphosphogalactose: a 'caged' UDP-Gal derivative.

Carbohydrate research 20080407

Galactosylation does not prevent the rapid clearance of long-term, 4 degrees C-stored platelets.

Blood 20080315

The involvement of beta-1,4-Galactosyltransferase and N-Acetylglucosamine residues in fertilization has been lost in the horse.

Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E 20080101

Synthesis of fluorescently labelled and internally quenched UDP-Gal probes.

Carbohydrate research 20070903

Functional analysis of a lipid galactosyltransferase synthesizing the major envelope lipid in the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi.

FEMS microbiology letters 20070701

The mechanism of galactosamine toxicity revisited; a metabonomic study.

Journal of proteome research 20070701

Site-directed mutagenesis of UDP-galactopyranose mutase reveals a critical role for the active-site, conserved arginine residues.

Biochemistry 20070612

Two functionally divergent UDP-Gal nucleotide sugar transporters participate in phosphoglycan synthesis in Leishmania major.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20070511

UDP-glucose 4-epimerase isoforms UGE2 and UGE4 cooperate in providing UDP-galactose for cell wall biosynthesis and growth of Arabidopsis thaliana.

The Plant cell 20070501

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[Cold storage of rabbit platelet suspension by adding uridine diphosphate galactose].

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Fragment-based screening of the donor substrate specificity of human blood group B galactosyltransferase using saturation transfer difference NMR.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20061027

Blood group B galactosyltransferase: insights into substrate binding from NMR experiments.

Journal of the American Chemical Society 20061018

Trypanosoma brucei UDP-galactose-4'-epimerase in ternary complex with NAD+ and the substrate analogue UDP-4-deoxy-4-fluoro-alpha-D-galactose.

Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications 20060901

Immobilization of UDP-galactose 4-epimerase from Escherichia coli on the yeast cell surface.

Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry 20060901

Functional expression of the P2Y14 receptor in human neutrophils.

European journal of pharmacology 20060814

Metabolism associated with raised metabolic flux to sugar nucleotide precursors of exopolysaccharides in Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus.

Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology 20060501

Stereoselective synthesis of alpha-C-Substituted 1,4-dideoxy-1,4-imino-D-galactitols. Toward original UDP-Galf mimics via cross-metathesis.

Organic letters 20060330

Modest phenotypic improvements in ASA-deficient mice with only one UDP-galactose:ceramide-galactosyltransferase gene.

Lipids in health and disease 20060101

[Evaluation of the effects of glycosylation on in vivo survival of cold-storage human platelets by using rabbit model].

Zhongguo shi yan xue ye xue za zhi 20051201

AtUTr2 is an Arabidopsis thaliana nucleotide sugar transporter located in the Golgi apparatus capable of transporting UDP-galactose.

Planta 20051001

Golgi and endoplasmic reticulum functions take place in different subcellular compartments of Entamoeba histolytica.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20050916

Assaying uridine diphosphoglucose dehydrogenase in the presence of alcohol dehydrogenase.

Analytical biochemistry 20050801

Identification and active expression of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis gene encoding 5-phospho-{alpha}-d-ribose-1-diphosphate: decaprenyl-phosphate 5-phosphoribosyltransferase, the first enzyme committed to decaprenylphosphoryl-d-arabinose synthesis.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20050701

Amino-acid substitution in the disordered loop of blood group B-glycosyltransferase enzyme causes weak B phenotype.

Transfusion 20050701

Synthesis and evaluation of mimetics of UDP and UDP-alpha-D-galactose, dTDP and dTDP-alpha-D-glucose with monosaccharides replacing the key pyrophosphate unit.

Organic & biomolecular chemistry 20050321

Mutation of arginine 228 to lysine enhances the glucosyltransferase activity of bovine beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase I.

Biochemistry 20050308

Identification of a UDP-Gal: GlcNAc-R galactosyltransferase activity in Escherichia coli VW187.

Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 20050215

srf-3, a mutant of Caenorhabditis elegans, resistant to bacterial infection and to biofilm binding, is deficient in glycoconjugates.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20041217

Primordial germ cell migration in the rat: preliminary evidence for a role of galactosyltransferase.

Biology of reproduction 20041201

Effect of the Met344His mutation on the conformational dynamics of bovine beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase: crystal structure of the Met344His mutant in complex with chitobiose.

Biochemistry 20041005

UDP-galactose 4-epimerase from Kluyveromyces fragilis: analysis of its hysteretic behavior during catalysis.

Biochemistry 20040810

Refinement of the conformation of UDP-galactose bound to galactosyltransferase using the STD NMR intensity-restrained CORCEMA optimization.

Journal of the American Chemical Society 20040721

Loss of srf-3-encoded nucleotide sugar transporter activity in Caenorhabditis elegans alters surface antigenicity and prevents bacterial adherence.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20040716

Specificity of a soluble UDP-galactose: fucoside alpha1,3-galactosyltransferase that modifies the cytoplasmic glycoprotein Skp1 in Dictyostelium.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20040709

Intermediate trapping on a mutant retaining alpha-galactosyltransferase identifies an unexpected aspartate residue.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20040702

Identification of elongating beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase activity in mung bean (Vigna radiata) hypocotyls using 2-aminobenzaminated 1,4-linked beta- D-galactooligosaccharides as acceptor substrates.

Planta 20040601

A unique catalytic mechanism for UDP-galactopyranose mutase.

Nature structural & molecular biology 20040601

A new role for an old cofactor.

Nature structural & molecular biology 20040601

Nucleotides in sow colostrum and milk at different stages of lactation.

Journal of animal science 20040501

Large-scale chemical and chemo-enzymatic synthesis of a spacer-containing Pk-trisaccharide.

Carbohydrate research 20040428

Molecular dynamics simulations of glycosyltransferase LgtC.

Carbohydrate research 20040402

Molecular modeling insights into the catalytic mechanism of the retaining galactosyltransferase LgtC.

Carbohydrate research 20040402

Uridine 5'-polyphosphates (p4U and p5U) and uridine(5')polyphospho(5')nucleosides (Up(n)Ns) can be synthesized by UTP:glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

FEBS letters 20040312

Growth regulators and the control of nucleotide sugar flux.

The Plant cell 20040301

A new strategy for the synthesis of glycoproteins.

Science (New York, N.Y.) 20040116

Synthesis of uridine 5'-[2-S-pyridyl-3-thio-alpha-D-galactopyranosyl diphosphate]: precursor of UDP-thiogal sugar nucleotide donor substrate for beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase.

Nucleosides, nucleotides & nucleic acids 20040101

Differential roles of the Leloir pathway enzymes and metabolites in defining galactose sensitivity in yeast.

Molecular genetics and metabolism 20040101

A novel polygalacturonic acid bioflocculant REA-11 produced by Corynebacterium glutamicum: a proposed biosynthetic pathway and experimental confirmation.

Applied microbiology and biotechnology 20031201

Roles of individual enzyme-substrate interactions by alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase in catalysis and specificity.

Biochemistry 20031125

Structure and function of enzymes of the Leloir pathway for galactose metabolism.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20031107

Disruption of the two digalactosyldiacylglycerol synthase genes DGD1 and DGD2 in Arabidopsis reveals the existence of an additional enzyme of galactolipid synthesis.

The Plant cell 20031101

Glycosylation restores survival of chilled blood platelets.

Science (New York, N.Y.) 20030912

Refolding from denatured inclusion bodies, purification to homogeneity and simplified assay of MGDG synthases from land plants.

Protein expression and purification 20030901

Comparison of the closed conformation of the beta 1,4-galactosyltransferase-1 (beta 4Gal-T1) in the presence and absence of alpha-lactalbumin (LA).

Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics 20030801

Expression of alpha-gal epitopes on ovarian carcinoma membranes to be used as a novel autologous tumor vaccine.

Gynecologic oncology 20030701

Substrate recognition by nucleotide sugar transporters: further characterization of substrate recognition regions by analyses of UDP-galactose/CMP-sialic acid transporter chimeras and biochemical analysis of the substrate specificity of parental and chimeric transporters.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20030620

Proteoglycan UDP-galactose:beta-xylose beta 1,4-galactosyltransferase I is essential for viability in Drosophila melanogaster.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20030502

Interdependence of backbone flexibility, residue conservation, and enzyme function: a case study on beta1,4-galactosyltransferase-I.

Biochemistry 20030408

Potentiometric analysis of UDP-galactopyranose mutase: stabilization of the flavosemiquinone by substrate.

Biochemistry 20030225

A method for the generation of glycoprotein mimetics.

Journal of the American Chemical Society 20030219

Metabolism of 13C galactose by lymphoblasts from patients with galactosemia determined by NMR spectroscopy.

Molecular genetics and metabolism 20021201

Thiosugar nucleotide analogs: synthesis of 5'-(2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-6-S-acetyl-6-thio-alpha-D-galactopyranosyl diphosphate).

Carbohydrate research 20021119

Muscle uridine diphosphate-hexosamines do not decrease despite correction of hyperglycemia-induced insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes.

The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 20021101

Galactose biosynthesis in Arabidopsis: genetic evidence for substrate channeling from UDP-D-galactose into cell wall polymers.

Current biology : CB 20021029

Transport of UDP-galactose in plants. Identification and functional characterization of AtUTr1, an Arabidopsis thaliana UDP-galactos/UDP-glucose transporter.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20020906

Transfer specificity of detergent-solubilized fenugreek galactomannan galactosyltransferase.

Plant physiology 20020701

Crystal structure of beta1,4-galactosyltransferase complex with UDP-Gal reveals an oligosaccharide acceptor binding site.

Journal of molecular biology 20020426

Mechanistic studies of a retaining alpha-galactosyltransferase from Neisseria meningitidis.

Biochemistry 20020423

Combined biosynthetic pathway for de novo production of UDP-galactose: catalysis with multiple enzymes immobilized on agarose beads.

Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology 20020402

Deficiency of UDP-galactose:N-acetylglucosamine beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase I causes the congenital disorder of glycosylation type IId.

The Journal of clinical investigation 20020315

DGD2, an arabidopsis gene encoding a UDP-galactose-dependent digalactosyldiacylglycerol synthase is expressed during growth under phosphate-limiting conditions.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20020111

Human and Drosophila UDP-galactose transporters transport UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine in addition to UDP-galactose.

European journal of biochemistry 20020101

Functional assignment of motifs conserved in beta 1,3-glycosyltransferases.

European journal of biochemistry 20020101

Chemoenzymatic synthesis of biotinylated nucleotide sugars as substrates for glycosyltransferases.

Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology 20011203

Thiosugar nucleotide analogues: synthesis of uridine 5'-(2,3,6-tri-O-acetyl-4-S-acetyl-4-thio-alpha-D-galactopyranosyl diphosphate).

Carbohydrate research 20011008

Structure of bovine alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase and its complexes with UDP and DPGal inferred from molecular modeling.

Proteins 20010901

The Saccharomyces cerevisiae MLF6/YPL244C gene, which encodes a possible yeast homologue of mammalian UDP-galactose transporter, confers resistance to the immunosuppressive drug, leflunomide.

Current microbiology 20010801

Glycoengineering of therapeutic glycoproteins: in vitro galactosylation and sialylation of glycoproteins with terminal N-acetylglucosamine and galactose residues.

Biochemistry 20010731

Characterization of a Schizosaccharomyces pombe mutant deficient in UDP-galactose transport activity.

Yeast (Chichester, England) 20010701

Solubilization of rhamnogalacturonan I galactosyltransfrases from membranes of a flax cell suspension.

Planta 20010701

Crystal structure of lactose synthase reveals a large conformational change in its catalytic component, the beta1,4-galactosyltransferase-I.

Journal of molecular biology 20010629

Substrate recognition by UDP-galactose and CMP-sialic acid transporters. Different sets of transmembrane helices are utilized for the specific recognition of UDP-galactose and CMP-sialic acid.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20010615

Human UDP-galactose 4-epimerase. Accommodation of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine within the active site.

The Journal of biological chemistry 20010504

Galactose metabolism in normal human lymphoblasts studied by (1)H, (13)C and (31)P NMR spectroscopy of extracts.

NMR in biomedicine 20010501

Bovine alpha1,3-galactosyltransferase catalytic domain structure and its relationship with ABO histo-blood group and glycosphingolipid glycosyltransferases.

The EMBO journal 20010215

Crystal structure of the retaining galactosyltransferase LgtC from Neisseria meningitidis in complex with donor and acceptor sugar analogs.

Nature structural biology 20010201

Chemical synthesis of UDP-beta-L-arabinofuranose and its turnover to UDP-beta-L-arabinopyranose by UDP-galactopyranose mutase.

Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 20010122

An HPLC method for the assay of UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase and UDP-glucose-4-epimerase in Solieria chordalis (Rhodophyceae).

Phytochemical analysis : PCA 20010101

Simultaneous, quantitative analysis of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine, UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine, UDP-glucose and UDP-galactose in human peripheral blood cells, muscle biopsies and cultured mesangial cells by capillary zone electrophoresis.

Electrophoresis 20000801

Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel isoform of the human UDP-galactose transporter, and of related complementary DNAs belonging to the nucleotide-sugar transporter gene family.

Journal of biochemistry 19961201

Human UDP-galactose translocator: molecular cloning of a complementary DNA that complements the genetic defect of a mutant cell line deficient in UDP-galactose translocator.

Journal of biochemistry 19960801

RNA polymerase II is a glycoprotein. Modification of the COOH-terminal domain by O-GlcNAc.

The Journal of biological chemistry 19930515