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Distribution of the Galβ1-4Gal Epitope among Birds: Species-Specific Loss of the Glycan Structure in Chicken and Its Relatives

The Galβ1-4Gal epitope is rarely found in mammals, and the natural antibody against Galβ1-4Gal is rich in human. In contrast, we have previously demonstrated the presence of Galβ1-4Gal in pigeon and ostrich, and the absence of this epitope in chicken. Here, to further investigate the expression of t...

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Autores principales: Suzuki, Noriko, Nawa, Daisuke, Su, Tseng-Hsiung, Lin, Chia-Wei, Khoo, Kay-Hooi, Yamamoto, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3602017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23527153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059291