6'-Sulfo Sialyl Lewis x

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Epitope information of EP0014

Epitope IDEP0014
Epitope name6'-Sulfo Sialyl Lewis x
Structure
SequenceNeu5Ac(a2-3)[HSO3(-6)]Gal(b1-4)[Fuc(a1-3)]GlcNAc(b1-)-R
Aliases6'-Sulfo Sialyl Lex
History6'- Sulfo Sialyl Lex and 6,6'- Disulfo Sialyl Lex are L-selectin ligand on HEV of mice.[13*][14]
The term Lewis refers to the family name of individuals suffering from a red blood cell incompatibility problem that helped lead to the discovery of this blood group.
DB GlyTouCan:G00672PE
Molecular weight900.8
Composition(Fuc)1(Gal)1(GlcNAc)1(Neu5Ac)1(HSO3)1
Species

Mus musculus

Tissue and Cellular distribution

HEV(mouse)

Subcellular distribution

Developmental change

Cell line

Receptor

L-selectin(mouse)(The hierarchy of binding strengths were 6-sulfo sialyl > sialyl = 6',6-bis-sulfo sialyl >> 6'-sulfo sialyl Lex.)[28][14][13*]

Function

lymphocyte homing

Diseases

Application
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