Am. Jansson et al., SOLID-PHASE GLYCOPEPTIDE SYNTHESIS OF TYROSINE-GLYCOSYLATED GLYCOGENIN FRAGMENTS AS SUBSTRATES FOR GLUCOSYLATION BY GLYCOGENIN, Journal of the Chemical Society. Perkin transactions. I, (10), 1996, pp. 1001-1006
The four building blocks N-alpha-Fmoc-Tyr(Bz(4)-alpha-D-Glc)-OPfp 1, N
-alpha-Fmoc-Tyr(Bz(4)-beta-D-Glc)-OPfp 2, N-alpha-Fmoc-Tyr [Bz(4)-alph
a-D-Glc-(1-->4)-Bz(3)-alpha-D-Glc]-OPfp 3 and Tyr[Ac-4-alpha-D-Glc-(1-
->4)-Ac-3-beta-D-Glc]-OPfp 4 were used in continuous-how solid-phase s
ynthesis of four 25-amino-acid-long glycopeptides 5-8 related to glyco
genin, The unglycosylated peptide 9 was synthesized as well, and the f
ive glycogenin fragments were tested as accepters for glucosyl transfe
r by recombinant glycogenin.