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- noun biochemistry A
glycolipid , containinginositol as the sugar entity, that is involved in theposttranslational modification ofprotein
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GPC3 is a member of the glypican family of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored cell-surface heparan sulfate proteoglycans.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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GPC3 is a member of the glypican family of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored cell-surface heparan sulfate proteoglycans.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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GPC3 is a member of the glypican family of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored cell-surface heparan sulfate proteoglycans.
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Malengo G, Andolfo A, Sidenius N, Gratton E, Zamai M, et al. (2008) Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy and photon counting histogram on membrane proteins: functional dynamics of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored urokinase plasminogen activator receptor.
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Bruneau JM, Magnin T, Tagat E, Legrand R, Bernard M, et al. (2001) Proteome analysis of Aspergillus fumigatus identifies glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins associated to the cell wall biosynthesis.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Mark Schütte et al. 2009
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The effect of LPS on myeloid cells is mediated by a multicomplex receptor system in which CD14, a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored glycoprotein, and Toll-like receptor 4 are the major players.
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue Frey, T., De Maio, A. 2009
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Their proposed tranlation products have a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor and are located in the cell wall of growing hyphae
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Mark Schütte et al. 2009
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Smith TK (2006) The glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) biosynthetic pathway of bloodstream-form Trypanosoma brucei is dependent on the de novo synthesis of inositol.
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This technique relies on the previously reported "tethered-toxin" technology for cell-autonomous modulation of ionic conductances via heterologous expression of subtype-specific peptide ion channel toxins as chimeric fusion proteins tethered to the plasma membrane with a glycosylphosphatidylinositol
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Ephrin-A5 is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored protein expressed in muscles and is a ligand for a group of membrane-bound receptor tyrosine kinases, the Ephs. Motor neurons express EphA4 receptors
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