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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2021

Lewis A Glycans Are Present on Proteins Involved in Cell Wall Biosynthesis and Appear Evolutionarily Conserved Among Natural

Gernot Beihammer, Daniel Maresch, Friedrich Altmann, Els J M Van Damme, Richard Strasser

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Article in Frontiers in plant science, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Gernot BeihammerDepartment of Applied Genetics and Cell Biology, Institute of Plant Biotechnology and Cell Biology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria.
Daniel MareschDivision of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria.
Friedrich AltmannDivision of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria.
Els J M Van DammeLaboratory of Biochemistry and Glycobiology, Department of Biotechnology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
Richard StrasserDepartment of Applied Genetics and Cell Biology, Institute of Plant Biotechnology and Cell Biology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria.
BOKU University · ATGhent University · BE

Funding

Austrian Science Fund FWF W 1224
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

N-glycosylation is a highly abundant protein modification present in all domains of life. Terminal sugar residues on complex-type N-glycans mediate various crucial biological processes in mammals such as cell-cell recognition or protein-ligand interactions. In plants, the Lewis A trisaccharide constitutes the only known outer-chain elongation of complex N-glycans. Lewis A containing complex N-glycans appear evolutionary conserved, having been identified in all plant species analyzed so far. Despite their ubiquitous occurrence, the biological function of this complex N-glycan modification is currently unknown. Here, we report the identification of Lewis A bearing glycoproteins from three different plant species:

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carbohydrate epitopeglycoproteomicsglycosylationN-glycansposttranslational modification

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