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Glycoconj J
; 33(5): 789-96, 2016 10.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27206414
RESUMO
The milk/colostrum of some mammalian species is known to contain sugar nucleotides including uridine diphosphate (UDP) oligosaccharides in addition to lactose and milk oligosaccharides, but the detailed structures of these UDP oligosaccharides have not so far been clarified. In this study we isolated two UDP-sialyl N-acetyllactosamines from ovine colostrum and characterized them using (1)H-NMR and MALDI-TOFMS spectroscopies. Their structures were found to be Neu5Gc(α2-3)Gal(ß1-4)GlcNAcα1-UDP and Neu5Gc(α2-6)Gal(ß1-4)GlcNAcα1-UDP.