Characterization of bovine <it>FUT7</it> furthers understanding of <it>FUT7</it> evolution in mammals
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Sialyl-Lewis X (Sle<sup>x</sup>) is a well-known glycan structure involved in leukocyte homing and recruitment to inflammatory sites. SLe<sup>x</sup> is well conserved among species and is mainly synthesiz...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-08-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/13/74 |