SOLID-PHASE SYNTHESIS AND IMMUNOREACTIVITY OF PENTA-O-(N-ACETYL ALPHA-D-GALACTOSAMINYL)-MUC1 EICOSAPEPTIDE, A GLYCOSYLATED COUNTER PART OF THE HIGHLY IMMUNOGENIC TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCE OF CARCINOMA-ASSOCIATED MUCIN
Fy. Dupradeau et al., SOLID-PHASE SYNTHESIS AND IMMUNOREACTIVITY OF PENTA-O-(N-ACETYL ALPHA-D-GALACTOSAMINYL)-MUC1 EICOSAPEPTIDE, A GLYCOSYLATED COUNTER PART OF THE HIGHLY IMMUNOGENIC TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCE OF CARCINOMA-ASSOCIATED MUCIN, Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 4(15), 1994, pp. 1813-1818
Penta-O-glycosylated MUC1 peptide o-Ala-Pro-Gly-Ser-Thr*-Ala-Pro-Pro-
Ala-His-Gly-OH (alpha-D-GalNAcp) (2) has been synthesized by a solid-
phase method on Sasrin resin using Fmoc-glycoaminoacids 3 and 4 as bui
lding blocks. The monoclonal antibodies SM3 and HMPV, specific to the
MUC1 peptide 1, also react strongly with 2.