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Inka Brockhausen
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Research
Latest papers
B3GNT5-associated glycosylation remodeling in tumor-associated macrophages supports TGF-β-related glioma progression.
Biochimica et biophysica acta. General subjects · 2026
Sixty years of discoveries in glycoprotein biosynthesis and functions.
Biochimica et biophysica acta. General subjects · 2026 · first author
Cytotoxic Effect of a β1,4-Galactosyltransferase Inhibitor in Hepatic Carcinoma Cells.
Cells · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $96,000
Role of glycans in bacteria-host interactions
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $186,000
Cryptococcus neoformans: synthesis of the polysaccharide capsule
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
- $389,135
O-antigen synthesis in intestinal pathogens
CIHR · 2010 · Nominated PI
61 publications.
B3GNT5-associated glycosylation remodeling in tumor-associated macrophages supports TGF-β-related glioma progression.
Dai Z, Wang Y, Brockhausen I, Gao Y
Sixty years of discoveries in glycoprotein biosynthesis and functions.
Brockhausen I, Neelamegham S, Matta K
Cytotoxic Effect of a β1,4-Galactosyltransferase Inhibitor in Hepatic Carcinoma Cells.
Dai Z, Sun M, Chen L, Fu X, Yan W, Gao Y, Brockhausen I
Hans Paulsen: Contributions to the Investigations of Glycoprotein Biosynthesis.
Brockhausen I
Characterization of Human Recombinant β1,4-GalNAc-Transferase B4GALNT1 and Inhibition by Selected Compounds.
Abidi I, Kocev AN, Babulic JL, Capicciotti CJ, Walia J, Brockhausen I
Synthesis of the O antigen repeating units of Escherichia coli serotypes O117 and O107.
Falconer D, Melamed J, Kocev A, Bossert M, Jakeman DL, Brockhausen I
Relationships between bacteria and the mucus layer.
Brockhausen I, Falconer D, Sara S
Mucin adhesion of serial cystic fibrosis airways Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates.
Herrmann C, Lingner M, Herrmann S, Brockhausen I, Tümmler B
The generation of 5-N-glycolylneuraminic acid as a consequence of high levels of reactive oxygen species.
Bai R, Wang J, Brockhausen I, Gao Y
Biosynthesis of the O antigen of pathogenic Escherichia coli O157:H7. Characterization of α1,4-Fuc-transferase WbdO.
Melamed J, Brockhausen I
Role of glycans in bacteria-host interactions
Principal investigators: Brockhausen, Inka
Keywords: bacteria; polysaccharides; glycoproteins; carbohydrate structures; bacterial adhesion; biofilm; mucins; protein glycosylation; glycosyltransferases; glycomics
Cryptococcus neoformans: synthesis of the polysaccharide capsule
Principal investigators: Brockhausen, Inka
O-antigen synthesis in intestinal pathogens
Principal investigators: Brockhausen, Inka H
Keywords: Bacteria; Biosynthesis; Glycosyltransferases; Inhibitors; Lipopolysaccharides; O-Antigens
Mechanisms investigations of O antigen synthesis in gram negative bacteria
Principal investigators: Brockhausen, Inka
N-acylated hexosamines as nutraceuticals : from shellfish to algae to mammalian bone and joint health
Principal investigators: Anastassiades, Tassos
Mechanisms of O-chain synthesis in Escherichia coli
Principal investigators: Brockhausen, Inka
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Carole Creuzenet and Inka Brockhausen: 1 shared paper
- Jagdeep Walia and Inka Brockhausen: 1 shared paper
- Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
- Microbiology and Immunology
- Pediatrics
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