
Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) Anchoring of Proteins
- 1st Edition, Volume 26 - July 9, 2009
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Anant Kumar Menon, Taroh Kinoshita, Peter A Orlean, Fuyuhiko Tamanoi
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 7 4 9 6 3 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 6 0 9 5 - 1
This volume of The Enzymes features high-caliber thematic articles on the topic of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchoring of protei… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThis volume of The Enzymes features high-caliber thematic articles on the topic of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchoring of proteins.
- Contributions from leading authorities
- Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
Biochemists, cell biologists, molecular biologists, biophysicists
1: Overview of GPI biosynthesis, gene listTaroh Kinoshita2: GlcNAc transfer reaction, GPI-GnT, Ras signalingDavid E. Levin3: GlcNAc-PI de-N-acetylaseMichael A. J. Ferguson4: Inositol acylation/deacylationYoshifumi Jigami5: MannosylationYusuke Maeda6: Phosphoethanolamine transferPeter Orlean7: TransamidaseAnant K. Menon8: Flipping and pathway topologyAnant Menon9: Evolutional conservation and BioinformaticsJohn Samuelson10: GPI in apicomplexan and parasitesRalph Schwarz11: Chemical synthesis of GPIRam A. Vishwakarma12: Use of synthetic GPIs as anti-toxic vaccinePeter Seeberger 13: ER export and GPI-proteinsHoward Riezman14: Polarized sorting of GPI proteinsChiara Zurzolo15: Involvement of GPIs in yeast cell wall structurePeter N. Lipke16: Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PIGA mutation)Lucio Luzzatto17: Inherited GPI deficiencyAnastasios Karadimitris18: Inhibitors of GPI biosynthesisTerry K. Smith
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 26
- Published: July 9, 2009
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 500
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780123749635
- eBook ISBN: 9780080960951
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Taroh Kinoshita
Affiliations and expertise
Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, JapanPO
Peter A Orlean
Affiliations and expertise
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USAFT
Fuyuhiko Tamanoi
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.
Affiliations and expertise
Biochemist, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, USARead Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) Anchoring of Proteins on ScienceDirect