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Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry Volume 67, 2003 - Issue 9
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350-kDa Royal Jelly Glycoprotein (Apisin), Which Stimulates Proliferation of Human Monocytes, Bears the β1-3Galactosylated N-Glycan: Analysis of the N-Glycosylation Site

Mariko KIMURAFaculty of Food Culture, Department of Food System, Kurashiki Sakuyo UniversityNagao-Tamashima, Kurashiki 710-0292, Japan
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Yoshinobu KIMURADepartment of Bioresources Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Okayama UniversityTsushima-Naka 1-1-1, Okayama 700-8530, Japan
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Kazunori TSUMURADepartment of Bioresources Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Okayama UniversityTsushima-Naka 1-1-1, Okayama 700-8530, Japan
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Kiyoshi OKIHARAYamada Apiculture Center Inc.Ichiba 194, Kagamino-cho, Tomada-gun, Okayama 708-0393, Japan
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Hiroyuki SUGIMOTOYamada Apiculture Center Inc.Ichiba 194, Kagamino-cho, Tomada-gun, Okayama 708-0393, Japan
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Hideo YAMADAYamada Apiculture Center Inc.Ichiba 194, Kagamino-cho, Tomada-gun, Okayama 708-0393, Japan
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Masami YONEKURADepartment of Bioresource Science, School of Agriculture, Ibaraki UniversityAmi-machi, Inashiki-gun, Ibaraki 300-0393, Japan
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Pages 2055-2058 | Received 06 Jun 2003, Accepted 28 Jun 2003, Published online: 22 May 2014

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