MOLECULAR EXPRESSION OF THE NEGATIVE GROWTH-FACTOR MURINE BETA-GALACTOSIDE BINDING-PROTEIN (MGBP)

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作者
WELLS, V [1 ]
MALLUCCI, L [1 ]
机构
[1] UNITED MED & DENT SCH GUYS & ST THOMASS HOSP,SCH MED,DIV MICROBIOL,CELLULAR & MOLEC BIOL LAB,LONDON SE1 9RT,ENGLAND
关键词
BETA-GALACTOSIDE BINDING PROTEIN; NEGATIVE GROWTH FACTOR; CYTOKINE; GLYCAN ASSOCIATION; OLIGOMERIC STATE;
D O I
10.1016/0167-4838(92)90152-4
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Characterisation of the negative growth factor mGBP at molecular and biological levels indicates that the protein has no lectin nature and suggests instead a participation in the cytokine network. The protein is shown to be expressed as a monomer in two forms, one of which is non-covalently linked to a glycan complex. This confers greater efficiency to the inhibitor and may favour a paracrine role. The two monomeric forms may oxidise into tetramers which retain biological activity, but lack ability to link to specific saccharide residues.
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