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. 2008 May 9;74(13):3996–4004. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00149-08

TABLE 2.

Substrate preferences of the recombinant LnbB

Sugar Substratea Relative activity (%)
pNP sugars Galβ1,3GlcNAcβ-pNP 100b
Galβ1,3GalNAcβ-pNP 30
GlcNAcβ-pNP NDc
GalNAcβ-pNP ND
Galβ1,3GlcNAcα-pNP ND
Galβ1,3GalNAcα-pNP ND
PA sugars
    LNT Galβ1,3GlcNAcβ1,3Galβ1,4Glc-PA 100d
    GA1 Galβ1,3GalNAcβ1,4Galβ1,4Glc-PA ND
    LNFP I Fucα1,2Galβ1,3GlcNAcβ1,3Galβ1,4Glc-PA ND
    LNFP II Galβ1,3(Fucα1,4)GlcNAcβ1,3Galβ1,4Glc-PA ND
    LNnT Galβ1,4GlcNAcβ1,3Galβ1,4Glc-PA ND
a

Gal, d-galactose; Glc, d-glucose; Fuc, l-fucose; GalNAc, N-acetyl-d-galactosamine; GlcNAc, N-acetyl-d-glucosamine; LNT, lacto-N-tetraose; GA1, ganglioside GA1; LNFP I, lacto-N-fucopentaose I; LNFP II, lacto-N-fucopentaose II; LNnT, lacto-N-neotetraose.

b

The value obtained with lacto-N-biosyl-β-pNP (250 μM) was taken as 100%.

c

ND, not detectable.

d

The value obtained with LNT-PA (1.0 μM) was taken as 100%.