Protein N-glycosylation in trypanosomatids. A pathway with odd enzymes at both ends.
This review deals with the pathway leading to the synthesis of asparagine-linked oligosaccharides in trypanosomatid protozoa. Special emphasis is put on steps differing from those occurring in mammalian cells.
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Instituto de Investigaciones Bioquímicas: Fundación Campomar, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
D000818:Animals; D004721:Endoplasmic Reticulum / Q000201:enzymology; D019204:GTP-Binding Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D006031:Glycosylation; D016695:Glycosyltransferases / Q000378:metabolism; D006056:Golgi Apparatus / Q000201:enzymology; D009844:Oligosaccharides / Q000378:metabolism; D015800:Protozoan Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D051381:Rats; D014351:Trypanosomatina / Q000201:enzymology*
D009844:Oligosaccharides; D015800:Protozoan Proteins; D016695:Glycosyltransferases; D019204:GTP-Binding Proteins