GLYCOPROTEIN GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE ACTIVITY IN SYNAPTIC JUNCTIONAL COMPLEXES ISOLATED FROM RAT FOREBRAIN

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GOODRUM, JF
BOSMANN, HB
TANAKA, R
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[1] UNIV ROCHESTER, SCH MED & DENT, CTR BRAIN RES, ROCHESTER, NY 14642 USA
[2] UNIV ROCHESTER, CTR CANC, ROCHESTER, NY 14627 USA
[3] UNIV ROCHESTER, SCH MED & DENT, DEPT PHARMACOL & TOXICOL, ROCHESTER, NY 14642 USA
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10.1007/BF00963803
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A synaptosomal plasma membrane fraction and its junctional and nonjunctional subfractions were isolated and analyzed for glycoprotein galactosyltransferase activity. The nonjunctional components fraction had the highest specific activity in the presence of exogenous acceptor, suggesting an enrichment of enzyme in this fraction. The synaptic junctional complex fraction had the highest specific activity in the absence of added acceptor, suggesting that there is a relative enrichment of endogenous acceptors for this galactosyltransferase within the synaptic junctional complex. © 1979 Plenum Publishing Corporation.
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