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Structures of unique globoside elongation products present in erythrocytes with a rare NOR phenotype.
Glycobiology - 1 Mar 2007
Duk Maria, Singh Suddham, Reinhold Vernon N, Krotkiewski Hubert, Kurowska Ewa, Lisowska Elwira
Abstract excerpt
Rare polyagglutinable erythrocytes of NOR phenotype were found to contain two unique glycosphingolipids (designated NOR1 and NOR2). These components (not detected in normal erythrocytes) were reactive with Griffonia simplicifolia isolectin IB4 (GSL-IB4) and commonly present human anti-NOR antibodies. The NOR1 component has been reported to be a globoside containing a single galactose residue linked alpha1,4 to...
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