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This volume of The Enzymes features high-caliber thematic articles on the topic of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchoring of proteins.

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Author:   Fuyuhiko Tamanoi (Biochemist, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, USA) ,  Michael N Hall (Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland) ,  Fuyuhiko Tamanoi ,  Michael Hall
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Volume:   28
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9780123810052

ISBN 10:   0123810051
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   18 November 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Overview of GPI biosynthesis, gene list Taroh Kinoshita Chapter 2: GlcNAc transfer reaction, GPI-GnT, Ras signaling David E. Levin Chapter 3: GlcNAc-PI de-N-acetylase Michael A. J. Ferguson Chapter 4: Inositol acylation/deacylation Yoshifumi Jigami Chapter 5: Mannosylation Yusuke Maeda Chapter 6: Phosphoethanolamine transfer Peter Orlean Chapter 7: Transamidase Anant K. Menon Chapter 8: Flipping and pathway topology Anant Menon Chapter 9: Evolutional conservation and Bioinformatics John Samuelson Chapter 10: GPI in apicomplexan and parasites Ralph Schwarz Chapter 11: Chemical synthesis of GPI Ram A. Vishwakarma Chapter 12: Use of synthetic GPIs as anti-toxic vaccine Peter Seeberger Chapter 13: ER export and GPI-proteins Howard Riezman Chapter 14: Polarized sorting of GPI proteins Chiara Zurzolo Chapter 15: Involvement of GPIs in yeast cell wall structure Peter N. Lipke Chapter 16: Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PIGA mutation) Lucio Luzzatto Chapter 17: Inherited GPI deficiency Anastasios Karadimitris Chapter 18: Inhibitors of GPI biosynthesis Terry K. Smith

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Fuyu Tamanoi is a biochemist who has served on the UCLA School of Medicine and UCLA College faculty since he joined the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics in 1993. He became a full professor in 1997.

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