Table 2.

Glycosyltransferase gene expression analyzed quantitatively by real-time RT-PCR

Enzyme	Cell line	mRNA expression (ratio against HLE)	S.D.	p Value (vs HLE)
α1,6-FucT	HLE	1.000	0.212	-
	HLE-EPI	1.100	0.062	0.402
	HLE-MIT	1.832	0.454	0.016
GnT-IVa	HLE	1.000	0.136	-
	HLE-EPI	0.037	0.005	7.897 × 10-6
	HLE-MIT	0.003	0.001	6.421 × 10-6
GnT-IVb	HLE	1.000	0.170	-
	HLE-EPI	1.304	0.124	0.028
	HLE-MIT	0.561	0.085	0.004
GnT-V	HLE	1.000	0.428	-
	HLE-EPI	0.302	0.105	0.019
	HLE-MIT	0.122	0.044	0.006

mRNA expression is based on an average of 5 experiments. S.D.; standard deviation.