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Characterization and expression of highly active recombinant human glucuronyl C5-epimerase in mammalian cells.
Glycobiology - 3 Jun 2023
Cui Hao, Li Qingwen, Wang Peipei, Fang Jianping
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Heparin, a highly sulfated and epimerized form of heparan sulfate, is a linear polysaccharide with anticoagulant activity widely used in the clinic to prevent and treat thrombotic diseases. However, there are several noteworthy drawbacks associated with animal-sourced heparin during the preparation process. The in vitro enzymatic synthesis of heparin has become a promising substitute for animal-derived heparin....
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