Circulating blood and platelets supply glycosyltransferases that enable extrinsic extracellular glycosylation

This study highlights the capability of circulatory glycosyltransferases, which are dynamically controlled by platelet activation, to remodel cell surface glycans and alter cell behavior.

Source: Glycobiology - January 4, 2017 Category: Biology Authors: Lee-Sundlov, M. M., Ashline, D. J., Hanneman, A. J., Grozovsky, R., Reinhold, V. N., Hoffmeister, K. M., Lau, J. T. Tags: Vascular Biology Source Type: research