Sialic acid 9-O-acetylation on murine erythroleukemia cells affects complement activation, binding to I-type lectins, and tissue homing.
Shi WX, Chammas R, Varki NM, Powell L, Varki A.
Shi WX, et al. Among authors: varki a, varki nm.
J Biol Chem. 1996 Dec 6;271(49):31526-32. doi: 10.1074/jbc.271.49.31526.
J Biol Chem. 1996.
PMID: 8940168
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Indeed, the binding of human complement factor H, a negative regulator of the alternative pathway, is shown to be blocked by O-acetylation of the sialic acids on MEL cells. ...These data demonstrate that cell surface 9-O-acetylation can affect a variety of biologica …
Indeed, the binding of human complement factor H, a negative regulator of the alternative pathway, is shown to be blocked by O-acetyl …