abstract |
DNA encoding a polypeptide capable of catalyzing the deacetylation and sulfation of a glycosaminoglycan; production and isolation of recombinant and synthetic polypeptides capable of catalyzing the deacetylation, sulfation or both the deacetylation and sulfation of a glycosaminoglycan; antibodies to the polypeptides of the invention; and therapeutic uses of these compounds are disclosed. |