Human plasma protein N-glycosylation

F Clerc, KR Reiding, BC Jansen, GSM Kammeijer… - Glycoconjugate …, 2016 - Springer
Glycosylation is the most abundant and complex protein modification, and can have a
profound structural and functional effect on the conjugate. The oligosaccharide fraction is …

Sialylation as an important regulator of antibody function

R Vattepu, SL Sneed, RM Anthony - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Antibodies play a critical role in linking the adaptive immune response to the innate immune
system. In humans, antibodies are categorized into five classes, IgG, IgM, IgA, IgE, and IgD …

Sialylation of immunoglobulin E is a determinant of allergic pathogenicity

KTC Shade, ME Conroy, N Washburn, M Kitaoka… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Approximately one-third of the world's population suffers from allergies. Exposure to
allergens crosslinks immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies that are bound to mast cells and …

The SPPL3-defined glycosphingolipid repertoire orchestrates HLA class I-mediated immune responses

MLM Jongsma, AA de Waard, M Raaben, T Zhang… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Summary HLA class I (HLA-I) glycoproteins drive immune responses by presenting antigens
to cognate CD8+ T cells. This process is often hijacked by tumors and pathogens for …

SARS-CoV-2 spike protein interacts with multiple innate immune receptors

C Gao, J Zeng, N Jia, K Stavenhagen, Y Matsumoto… - BioRxiv, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The spike (S) glycoprotein in the envelope of SARS-CoV-2 is densely glycosylated but the
functions of its glycosylation are unknown. Here we demonstrate that S is recognized in a …

IgE antibodies: from structure to function and clinical translation

BJ Sutton, AM Davies, HJ Bax, SN Karagiannis - Antibodies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies are well known for their role in mediating allergic
reactions, and their powerful effector functions activated through binding to Fc receptors …

Monitoring of immunoglobulin N- and O-glycosylation in health and disease

N de Haan, D Falck, M Wuhrer - Glycobiology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Protein N-and O-glycosylation are well known co-and post-translational modifications of
immunoglobulins. Antibody glycosylation on the Fab and Fc portion is known to influence …

Glycosylation characteristics of colorectal cancer

S Holst, M Wuhrer, Y Rombouts - Advances in cancer research, 2015 - Elsevier
Glycans on proteins and lipids are known to alter with malignant transformation. The study of
these may contribute to the discovery of biomarkers and treatment targets as well as …

The art of destruction: optimizing collision energies in quadrupole-time of flight (Q-TOF) instruments for glycopeptide-based glycoproteomics

H Hinneburg, K Stavenhagen… - Journal of The …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In-depth site-specific investigations of protein glycosylation are the basis for understanding
the biological function of glycoproteins. Mass spectrometry-based N-and O-glycopeptide …

A single glycan on IgE is indispensable for initiation of anaphylaxis

KTC Shade, B Platzer, N Washburn, V Mani… - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - rupress.org
Immunoglobulin ε (IgE) antibodies are the primary mediators of allergic diseases, which
affect more than 1 in 10 individuals worldwide. IgE specific for innocuous environmental …