Compositions and methods for producing sialyltransferases
AssigneeThe Regents of the University of California
InventorsJames C. Paulson, Xiaohong Wen, Brian Livingston, Alma L. Burlingame, Katalin Medzihradszky, Sorge Kelm, William Gillespie
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Abstract
DNA isolates coding for sialyltransferase which contain a conserved region of homology and methods of obtaining such DNA are provided, together with expression systems for recombinant production of the various sialyltransferases.
Claims8
A sialyltransferase which consists of an amino terminal cytoplasmic domain, an amino transmembrane domain, a stem region domain and a catalytic domain, said sialyltransferase having the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ. ID. NO. 8.
A sialyltransferase which consists of an amino terminal cytoplasmic domain, an amino transmembrane domain, a stem region domain and a catalytic domain, said sialyltransferase having the amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ. ID. NO. 14.
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