Glycosylated queuosines in tRNAs Optimize Translational Rate and Post-Embryonic Growth
Transfer RNA (tRNA) modifications are critical for protein synthesis. Queuosine (Q), a 7-deaza-guanosine...
Plant Cell Wall Patterning and Expansion Mediated by Protein-Peptide-Polysaccharide Interaction
How cell wall polymers assemble into specific mesoscale patterns, giving the walls the physicochemical...
Structural Insights into the Modulation of Coronavirus Spike Tilting and Infectivity by Hinge Glycans
Coronavirus spike glycoproteins presented on the virion surface mediate receptor binding and membrane fusion...
Glycoengineered Keratinocyte Library Reveals Essential Functions of Specific Glycans for all Stages of Herpes Simplex Virus-1 Infection
Viral and host glycans represent an understudied aspect of host-pathogen interactions despite their potential...
HumanLectome, an Update of UniLectin for the Annotation and Prediction of Human Lectins
The UniLectin portal ( https://unilectin.unige.ch/) was designed in 2019 to centralise curated and predicted...
Global Impact of Proteoglycan Science on Human Diseases
The authors provide a comprehensive review that analyses the impact of research on proteoglycans. They focus...
A Periodic Table of Monosaccharides
It is important to recognize the great diversity of monosaccharides commonly encountered in animals, plants,...
Carbohydrate Flow through Agricultural Ecosystems
Carbohydrates are chemically and structurally diverse biomolecules, serving numerous and varied roles in...
On the Roles of Function and Selection in Evolving Systems
ABSTRACT. Physical laws—such as the laws of motion, gravity, electromagnetism, and thermodynamics—codify the...
Molecular Mechanism of Decision-making in Glycosaminoglycan Biosynthesis
Two major glycosaminoglycan types, heparan sulfate (HS) and chondroitin sulfate (CS), control many aspects of...
The World of Sugar
The World of Sugar begins with the earliest evidence of sugar production. Through the Middle Ages, traders...
PREDIG : Web Application to Model and Predict the Enzymatic Saccharification of Plant Cell Wall
Enzymatic digestion of lignocellulosic plant biomass is key in bio-refinery approaches for producing biofuels...
A Perspective on the Prospective Use of AI in Protein Structure Prediction
This article examines the impact and limitations of AlphaFold2 (AF2) and RoseTTaFold (RF) as highly reliable...
Controlling the assembly of cellulose-based oligosaccharides through sequence modifications
The authors demonstrate that the primary sequence of oligosaccharides can be designed to access materials with...
Visualizing Chiral Interactions in Carbohydrates Adsorbed on Au(111) by High-Resolution STM Imaging
Carbohydrates are the most abundant organic material on Earth and the structural “material of choice” in many...
