B.A. Macher

Man, apes, and Old World monkeys differ from other mammals in the expression of alpha-galactosyl epitopes on nucleated cells.

Uri Galili, Simon Shohet, E Kobrin et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1988 · 945 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Evolutionary relationship between the natural anti-Gal antibody and the Gal alpha 1----3Gal epitope in primates.

Uri Galili, Margaret R. Clark, Simon Shohet et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1987 · 551 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Immunology +14

Human natural anti-alpha-galactosyl IgG. II. The specific recognition of alpha (1----3)-linked galactose residues.

Uri Galili, B.A. Macher, Joanne Buehler et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1985 · 421 citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Immunology +17

Molecular cloning of a human fucosyltransferase gene that determines expression of the Lewis x and VIM-2 epitopes but not ELAM-1-dependent cell adhesion.

John B. Lowe, J Kukowska-Latallo, Rajan P. Nair et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1991 · 281 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +15

Lipooligosaccharides (LOS) of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis have components that are immunochemically similar to precursors of human blood group antigens. Carbohydrate sequence specificity of the mouse monoclonal antibodies that recognize crossreacting antigens on LOS and human erythrocytes.

Robert E. Mandrell, J. McLeod Griffiss, B.A. Macher · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1988 · 264 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +13