schisto-series
English
Noun
schisto-series
- A class of glycosphingolipids containing the sequence GalNAcβ(1,4)Glcβ-Cer (N-acetylgalactosamine, glucose, ceramide)
- 1999, European Journal of Cell Biology: Supplement - Issues 49-52, page 89:
- Whilst schistosome glycolipids are based on the unique schisto-series structure GalNAc(β4GlclCer, the glycosphingolipids of Fasciola spp. were found to belong to the globo-series structure of vertebrates, i. e., Galα-4Galβ4GlclCer.
- 2006, Aaron G. Maule & Nikki J. Marks, Parasitic Flatworms: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology and Physiology, →ISBN:
- Schisto-series glycosphin-golipids could not be detected.
- 2013, Daniel B. Werz & Sebastien Vidal, Modern Synthetic Methods in Carbohydrate Chemistry, →ISBN:
- On the other hand,GSLs in invertebrates have quite different glycan moieties from those of vertebrates, which are classified as arthro-, mollu-, gala-, neogala-, spirometo-, and schisto-series.
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Alternative forms
- schisto series
Related terms
- arthro-series
- gala-series
- ganglioseries
- globoseries
- isogloboseries
- lactoseries
- muco-series
- mollu-series
- neogala-series
- neolacto-series
- spirometo-series