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Book Synopsis
1 Evolution of ?l,3Galactosyltransferase and of the ?-Gal Epitope.- 2 The ?1,3-Galactosyltransferase Gene.- 3 Structure Function Studies of a New World Monkey ?1,3Galactosyltransferase: Analysis of Alternative Splicing and Expression in Baculovirus System.- 4 The Natural Anti-Gal Antibody.- 5 ?-Gal Epitopes in Animal Tissue Glycoproteins and Glycolipids.- 6 The Griffonia simplicifolia I B4 Isolectin: A Probe for ?-D- Galactosyl End Groups.- 7 ?-Gal Epitopes on Viral Glycoproteins.- 8 ?-Galactosyl-Bearing Epitopes as Potent Immunogens in Chagas' Disease and Leishmaniasis.- 9 Enterotoxin A of Clostridium difficile and ?-Gal Epitopes.- 10 Anti-Gal, ?-Gal Epitopes, and Xenotransplantation.- 11 Generation of ?1,3Galactosyltransferase Deficient Mice.- 12 Anti-Xenograft Immune Responses in ?1,3-Galactosyltransferase Knock-Out Mice.- 13 Modulation of ?Gal Epitope Expression on Porcine Cells.- 14 Graves' Disease as a Model for Anti-Gal Involvement in Autoimmune Diseases.- 15 Enhancement of Aut
Table of Contents
1. Evolution of alpha 1,3-Galactosyltransferase and of the alpha-Gal Epitope; U. Galili. 2. The a 1,3-Galactosyltransferase Gene; D.H. Joziasse, et al. 3. Structure Function Studies of a New World Monkey alpha 1,3Galactosyltransferase: Analysis of Alternative Splicing and Expression in Baculovirus System; T.R. Henion, U. Galili. 4. The Natural Anti-Gal Antibody; U. Galili, et al. 5. alpha-Gal Epitopes in Animal Tissue Glycoproteins and Glycolipids; L. Rydberg, et al. 6. The Griffonia simplicfolia I-B4 Isolectin: A Probe for alpha-D-Galactosyl End Groups; I.J. Goldstein, H.G. Winter. 7. alpha-Epitopes on Viral Glycoproteins; R.P. Rother, U. Galili. 8. alpha-Galactosyl-Bearing Epitopes as Potent Immunogens in Chagas' Disease and Leishmaniasis; J.L. Avila. 9. Enterotoxin A of Clostridium difficile and alpha-Gal Epitopes; C. Pothoulakis. 10. Anti Gal, alpha-Gal Epitopes, and Xenotransplantation; T. Kobayashi, D.K.C. Cooper. 11. Generation of alpha 1,3-Galactosyltransferase Deficient Mice; A.D. Thall. 12. Anti Xenograft Immune Responses in alpha 1,3-Galactosyltransferase Knock-Out Mice; M.J. Pearse, et al. 13. Modulation of alpha-Gal Epitope Expression on Porcine Cells; M.S. Sandrin, I.F.C. Mackenzie. 14. Graves' Disease as a Model for Anti-Gal Involvement in Autoimmune Diseases; U. Galili. 15. Enhancement of Autologous Tumor Vaccine Immunogenicity by Anti-Gal; D.C. LaTemple, U. Galili.
