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Glycosphingolipid


DATA No : GSG1161 INFORMANT : Kazuo Nakamura

NAME : GalNAca1-3GalNAcb1-3Gala1-4Galb1-4GlcCer

COMMON NAME: Forssman antigen
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FORMULA: MOL.WT (average) :


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BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY
Forssman antigen
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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SOURCE
(DB144)(Ref. 1423), Sheep blood cells (Ref. 1397); caprine (goat) erythrocyte (Ref. 1433); Human stomach tumor tissues (Ref. 1173/1434); Horse (Ref. 1435); Guinea pig kidney (Ref. 1436); transplanted canine kidney (Ref. 5082)
CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS

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REFERENCES
[1173]
AUTHOR:Hakomori, S., Wang, S. M., and Young, W. W., Jr.
TITLE:Isoantigenic expression of Forssman glycolipid in human gastric and colonic mucosa: its possible identity with "A-like antigen" in human cancer PubMed ID:268649
JOURNAL:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
VOL:74 PAGE : 3023-3027 (1977)
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[1397]
AUTHOR:Yamakawa, T.
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JOURNAL:J. Biochem.
VOL:48 PAGE : 490 - (1960)
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[1423]
AUTHOR:Nishimura K., Yamakawa, T.
TITLE:
JOURNAL:Lipids
VOL:3 PAGE : 262 - (1968)
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[1433]
AUTHOR:Taketomi, T., and Kawamura, N.
TITLE:Chemical and immunological characterization of caprine erythrocyte glycolipids in comparison with porcine erythrocyte glycolipids PubMed ID:4630111
JOURNAL:J Biochem (Tokyo).
VOL:72 PAGE : 799-806 (1972)
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[1434]
AUTHOR:Kawanami, J.
TITLE:The appearance of Forssman hapten in human tumor PubMed ID:4634984
JOURNAL:J Biochem (Tokyo).
VOL:72 PAGE : 783-785 (1972)
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[1435]
AUTHOR:Makita, A., Yokoyama, T., and Takahashi, W.
TITLE:Enzymatic degradation of Forssman hapten: a reinvestigation of the chemical structure PubMed ID:4803517
JOURNAL:Hoppe Seylers Z Physiol Chem.
VOL:354 PAGE : 1149-1152 (1973)
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[1436]
AUTHOR:Ishibashi, T., Kijimoto, S., and Makita, A.
TITLE:Biosynthesis of globoside and Forssman hapten from trihexosylceramide and properties of beta-N-acetyl-galactosaminyltransferase of guinea pig kidney PubMed ID:4433547
JOURNAL:Biochim Biophys Acta.
VOL:337 PAGE : 92-106 (1974)
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[5082]
AUTHOR:Esselman, W. J., Ackermann, J. R., and Sweeley, C. C.
TITLE:Glycosphingolipids of membrane fractions from normal and transplanted canine kidney PubMed ID:4200922
JOURNAL:J Biol Chem.
VOL:248 PAGE : 7310-7317 (1973)
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