...Tracey M. Gloster Carbohydrates, which are present in all domains of life, play important roles in a host of cellular processes. These ubiquitous biomolecules form highly diverse and often complex glycan structures without the aid of a template. The carbohydrate structures are regulated solely...

... and successful vaccination strategies are causative for an increase of allergies in industrialized countries. It is therefore of interest to study glycans and their role as immunogenic structures in both parasitic infections and allergies. In the present paper we review information on the different types...

.... The β1,6-branching, sialylation and fucosylation seem to be important modifications of integrin N-glycans in the case of malignant melanoma progression. 1 To whom correspondence should be addressed (email p.link-lenczowski@uj.edu.pl ). 11 9 2010 © The Authors Journal compilation...

...Jared Q. Gerlach; Stephen Cunningham; Marian Kane; Lokesh Joshi Following steady advances in analytical technologies, our knowledge in glycomics is now increasing rapidly. Over the last decade, specific glycans have been described that are associated with a range of diseases, such as cancer...