A single amino acid in the hypervariable stem domain of vertebrate alpha1,3/1,4-fucosyltransferases determines the type 1/type 2 transfer. Characterization of acceptor substrate specificity of the lewis enzyme by site-directed mutagenesis.

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  1999

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  Journal of Biological Chemistry

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