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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”
GLYCAM Bacterial Carbohydrate Builder: a web-tool for modelling 3D structures of bacterial glycans The authors...
Glycosphingolipids are among the most structurally complex lipids in mammalian membranes. Comprising a ceramide backbone...
Sugar porters belonging to the major facilitator superfamily (MFS) represent one of the largest groups...
Asparagine-linked glycans are essential for the maturation and function of most eukaryotic secretory proteins. The...
