Beta3Gn-T7 Is a Keratan Sulfate β1,3 N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase in the Adult Brain

• Main Authors: Yoshiko Takeda-Uchimura (Author), Kazuchika Nishitsuji (Author), Midori Ikezaki (Author), Tomoya O. Akama (Author), Yoshito Ihara (Author), Fabrice Allain (Author), Kenji Uchimura (Author)
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• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Keratan sulfate (KS) glycan is covalently attached to a core protein of proteoglycans. KS is abundant in neuropils and presents densely in close proximity to the perineuronal region of the perineuronal net-positive neurons in the adult brain under physiological conditions. We previously showed that...