A Journey from Structure to Function of Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides
Lipopolysaccharides (LPSs) are crucial constituents of the outer membrane of most Gram-negative bacteria. They...
Small RNAs are modified with N-glycans and displayed on the surface of living cells
In contrast to lipids and proteins, RNA was never considered to be a significant target of glycosylation. The...
Glyco3D : A New Portal
The new Glyco3D portal (glyco3D@cermav.cnrs.fr) brings together databases and applications of interest to...
Identifying the Origin of Local Flexibility in a Carbohydrate Polymer
Correlating the structures and properties of a polymer to its monomer sequence is key to understanding how its...
The clinical impact of glycobiology : targeting selectins, Siglecs and mammalian glycans
Advances in genomics, glycoproteomics and tools from chemical biology have made glycobiology more tractable...
Big-Data Glycomics : Tools to Connect Glycan Biosynthesis to Extracellular Communication
Characteristically, cells must sense and respond to environmental cues. Despite the importance of cell–cell...
Anti-Glycan Antibodies : Roles in Human Disease
Endogenous carbohydrate-binding antibodies that recognize bacterial, fungal, and other microbial carbohydrates...
Enhanced validation of small-molecule ligands and carbohydrates in the Protein Data Bank
The Worldwide Protein Data Bank (wwPDB) has provided validation reports based on recommendations from...
Laboratory Observation of, Astrochemical Search for, and Structure of Elusive Erythrulose in the Interstellar Medium
Rotational spectroscopy provides the most powerful means of identifying molecules of biological interest in...
First Neutron 3D Structure of a Protein Interacting with a Fully Deuterated Carbohydrate Ligand
Carbohydrate-binding proteins from pathogenic bacteria and fungi participate in various pathological...
Cracking the « Sugar Code » : A Snapshot of N- and O-Glycosylation Pathways and Functions in Plants Cells.
Glycosylation is a fundamental co-translational and/or post-translational modification process. An attachment...
An Integrated Visualization for Lectin Microarray-based Mouse Tissue Glycome Mapping Data with Lectin Histochemistry
Laser microdissection-assisted lectin microarray provides quantitative and qualitative information on glycans...
Developing Fibrillated Cellulose as a Sustainable Technological Material
Cellulose is the most abundant biopolymer on Earth, found in trees, waste from crops and other biomass. The...
Glycan Utilization Systems in the Human Gut Microbiota : a Gold Mine for Structural Discoveries
The complex glycans comprising ‘dietary fibre’ evade the limited repertoire of human digestive enzymes. They...
Starch in the Bioeconomy
Starch is the most widespread and abundant reserve carbohydrate in plants and is unique in that it can be used...
