title: Biology of GPI anchors and pathogenesis of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.
abstract: Recently, a number of leading scientists gathered in Hanover, Germany, to discuss glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchor structures. Here, Jörg Schubert and colleagues report on this highly interesting field.
authors.affiliation: Dept of Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, Hanover Medical School, Germany.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Schubert
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ostendorf
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Schmidt
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017261:Glycosylphosphatidylinositols / Q000172:deficiency / Q000502:physiology*; D006457:Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008213:Lymphocyte Activation / Q000502:physiology; D008565:Membrane Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D017261:Glycosylphosphatidylinositols; D008565:Membrane Proteins; C080086:phosphatidylinositol glycan-class A protein