Functional glycan-free adhesion domain of human cell surface receptor CD58: design, production and NMR studies.
Sun, Z.Y., Dotsch, V., Kim, M., Li, J., Reinherz, E.L., Wagner, G.(1999) EMBO J 18: 2941-2949
- PubMed: 10357807 
- DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.11.2941
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1CI5 - PubMed Abstract: 
A general strategy is presented here for producing glycan-free forms of glycoproteins without loss of function by employing apolar-to-polar mutations of surface residues in functionally irrelevant epitopes. The success of this structure-based approach wa ...