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When glycans start attracting general attention, the main features of glycobiology are described displaying the large panorama of functions and associated difficulties and challenges. With glycans being so little understood, there is plenty to learn.
According to Ajit Varki: “Glycoscientists are like kids in a candy shop. But the bad part is there aren’t many kids in the shop”
The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is home to trillions of microorganisms that live in symbiosis with...
Oligosaccharyltransferase (OST) catalyses the key step of N-glycosylation, transferring immature N-glycans to select Asn...
Pectin can be divided into four distinct structural categories: homogalacturonan, xylogalacturonan, rhamnogalacturonan I (RG-I), and...
Glycans are complex carbohydrates that exhibit extraordinary structural complexity and stereochemical diversity while playing essential...
