Example sentences for: glycosylphosphatidylinositol

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  • The presence of CD59 on all annexin V-binding MP corresponds to the high expression of this glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchored glycoprotein on endothelial cells.

  • GPLD1 selectively hydrolyzes inositol phosphate linkages in vitro, releasing the protein bound to the plasma membrane via a glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor into the cytosol [ 35 ] . P24 is a neuron specific membrane protein localized in intracellular organelles of highly differentiated neural cells and is involved in neural organelle transport.

  • Hyal-1 is a candidate tumor suppressor [ 5 18 ] , although it enhances extravasation and metastasis of prostate cancer cells [ 3 ] . Also, mutations in Hyal-1 may contribute to the pathogenesis of a lysosomal disorder, mucopolysaccharidosis IX [ 19 ] . Hyal-2 is a lysosomal protein, which is active at low pH [ 20 ] . This protein is also known to be a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored cell-surface receptor for jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus [ 21 ] .

  • It is synthesized as a 69 kDa precursor that is proteolytically processed into a 40 kDa membrane bound form that is glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-linked and a 32 kDa secreted form.

  • Hyal-2 is found in the lysosome and is active under conditions of low pH [ 20 ] . Hyal-2 is also found on the cell surface as a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored receptor for jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus [ 21 ] . Nonetheless, the enzymatic activity of Hyal-2 has not been detected [ 21 ] . Whether the increased TNF cytotoxicity in L929 cells caused by Hyal-1 and Hyal-2 is associated with their enzymatic activities is being studied in this laboratory.


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