Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) Anchoring of Proteins (Volume 26) (The Enzymes, Volume 26)

This volume of The Enzymes features high-caliber thematic articles on the topic of glycosylphopshatidylinositol (GPI) anchoring of proteins. * Contributions from leading authorities * Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field Content: Copyright Page Page iv Preface Pages xi-xii Fuyuhiko Tamanoi, Anant K. Menon, Taroh Kinoshita, Peter Orlean Chapter 1 Overview of GPI Biosynthesis Review Article Pages 1-30 Taroh Kinoshita, Morihisa Fujita Chapter 2 The N‐Acetylglucosamine‐PI Transfer Reaction, the GlcNAc‐PI Transferase Complex, and Its Regulation Review Article Pages 31-47 David E. Levin, Ronald J. Stamper Chapter 3 The GlcNAc‐PI de‐N‐acetylase: Structure, Function, and Activity Review Article Pages 49-64 Michael D. Urbaniak, Michael A.J. Ferguson Chapter 4 Inositol Acylation/Deacylation Review Article Pages 65-90 Takehiko Yoko‐O, Yoshifumi Jigami Chapter 5 Mannosylation Review Article Pages 91-115 Yusuke Maeda, Yasu S. Morita Chapter 6 Phosphoethanolamine Addition to Glycosylphosphatidylinositols Review Article Pages 117-132 Peter Orlean Chapter 7 Attachment of a GPI Anchor to Protein Review Article Pages 133-149 Aita Signorell, Anant K. Menon Chapter 8 Split Topology of GPI Biosynthesis Review Article Pages 151-158 Anant K. Menon Chapter 9 GPIs of Apicomplexan Protozoa Review Article Pages 159-180 Hosam Shams‐eldin, Françoise Debierre‐Grockiego, Jürgen Kimmel, Ralph T. Schwarz Chapter 10 Chemical Synthesis of Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) Anchors Review Article Pages 181-227 Ram Vishwakarma, Dipali Ruhela Chapter 11 GPI‐Based Malarial Vaccine: Past, Present, and Future Review Article Pages 229-245 Xinyu Liu, Daniel Varon Silva, Faustin Kamena, Peter H. Seeberger Chapter 12 Inhibitors of GPI Biosynthesis Review Article Pages 247-267 Terry K. Smith Chapter 13 Transport of GPI‐Anchored Proteins: Connections to Sphingolipid and Sterol Transport Review Article Pages 269-288 Guillaume A. Castillon, Howard Riezman Chapter 14 Mechanisms of Polarized Sorting of GPI-anchored Proteins in Epithelial Cells Review Article Pages 289-319 Simona Paladino, Chiara Zurzolo Chapter 15 GPI Proteins in Biogenesis and Structure of Yeast Cell Walls Review Article Pages 321-356 Marlyn Gonzalez, Peter N. Lipke, Rafael Ovalle Chapter 16 Inherited GPI Deficiency Review Article Pages 357-373 Antonio Almeida, Mark Layton, Anastasios Karadimitris Author Index Pages 375-407 Subject Index Pages 409-416 This volume of The Enzymes features high-caliber thematic articles on the topic of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchoring of proteins.

* Contributions from leading authorities
* Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field