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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Blood Rev. 2019 Jan 28;35:7–17. doi: 10.1016/j.blre.2019.01.003

Table 3: Carbohydrates known to be expressed on pRBCs against which humans have natural (preformed) antibodies.

Carbohydrate Enzyme References
Gal
(Galactose-α1,3-galactose)		 GT
(α1,3-galactosyltransferase)		 Cooper 1992 [54]
Good 1992 [55]
Phelps 2003 [49]
Rouhani 2004 [51]
Long 2009 [52]
Neu5Gc
(N-glycolylneuraminic acid)		 CMAH
(cytidine monophosphate-N-acetylneuraminic acid hydroxylase)		 Zhu 2002 [59]
Padler-Karavani 2011 [60]
Burlak 2014 [141]
Wang 2014 [142]
Lee 2016 [66]
Sda β4GalNT2
(β1,4N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase)		 Byrne 2014 [61]
Estrada 2015 [64]
Byrne 2018 [62]
Zhao 2018 [63]