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Galactose Oxidase

Known as: D-Galactose:oxygen 6-oxidoreductase, Galactose Oxidase [Chemical/Ingredient], Oxidase, Galactose 
An enzyme that oxidizes galactose in the presence of molecular oxygen to D-galacto-hexodialdose. It is a copper protein. EC 1.1.3.9.
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1986
1986
Exposure of major neutral glycolipids in red cells to galactose oxidase. Effect of neuraminidase.
The exposure of several major red-cell glycolipids to galactose oxidase was studied by oxidizing the cells with the enzyme and… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Characterization and partial purification of a plasma membrane receptor for Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki lepidopteran-specific delta-endotoxin.
The lepidopteran-specific P1 delta-endotoxin of Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki HD-1 was activated in vitro using insect gut… 
1986
1986
Membrane glycoproteins from spermatozoa: partial characterization of an integral Mr = approximately 24,000 molecule from rat spermatozoa that is glycosylated during epididymal maturation.
Spermatozoa from the rat cauda epididymidis were treated with either the galactose oxidase-NaB[3H]4 or the NaIO4-NaB [3H]4… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Light microscopic histochemical detection of terminal galactose and N-acetylgalactosamine residues in rodent complex carbohydrates using a galactose oxidase--Schiff sequence and peanut lectin…
A technique was investigated for the direct visualization on paraffin sections of galactose and N-acetylgalactosamine residues… 
1979
1979
Action of galactose oxidase on galactolipids.
Exposure of galactose-containing glycosphingolipids and certain glycoproteins to galactose oxidase followed by treatment with… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Organization of glycoprotein and glycolipid in the plasma membrane of normal and transformed cells as revealed by galactose oxidase.
Plasma membranes of mammalian cells have been characterized by their higher content of glycosphingolipids (Weinstein et al., 1967… 
1976
1976
Transformation of human peripheral lymphocytes by galactose oxidase.
Human peripheral lymphocytes can be transformed by treatment with galactose oxidase alone. Prior treatment with neuraminidase… 
1975
1975
An investigation of the role of the copper in galactose oxidase.
Galactose oxidase is a metalloenzyme containing a single copper atom per molecule. The mechanism of action of galactose oxidase… 
1975
1975
Galactose oxidase-induced blastogenesis of human lymphocytes and the effect of macrophages on the reaction.
Treatment of human lymphocytes with neuraminidase and galactose oxidase induced extensive blastogenesis. A less pronounced effect… 
1965
1965
GALACTOSE OXIDASE. STUDIES ON THE STRUCTURE AND ROLE OF DISULFIDE LINKAGES.
In previous communications from this laboratory (l-3), we have described the purification of the galactose oxidase elaborated by…