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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2002
Robert D. Rosenberg, Cambridge, MA (US);
Lijuan Zhang, St. Charles, MO (US);
David L. Beeler, Cambridge, MA (US);
Robert D. Rosenberg, Cambridge, MA (US);
Lijuan Zhang, St. Charles, MO (US);
David L. Beeler, Cambridge, MA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are methods of 6-O-sulfating glucosaminyl N-acetylglucosamine residues (GlcNAc) in a polysaccharide preparation and methods of converting anticoagulant-inactive heparan sulfate to anticoagulant-active heparan sulfate and substantially pure polysaccharide preparations may by such methods. Also disclosed is a mutant CHO cell which hyper-produces anticoagulant-active heparan sulfate. Methods for elucidating the sequence of activity of enzymes in a biosynthetic pathway are provided.