Carbohydrate Chemistry Volume 38

Carbohydrate Chemistry Volume 38 By Amélia Pilar Rauter; Thisbe K Lindhorst
2012 | 461 Pages | ISBN: 1849734399 | PDF | 47 MB
Content: 1. Applications of glycobiology: biological and immunological effects of a chemically modified amylose-derivative; 2. Lipopolysaccharide structure and biological activity of Cystic fibrosis pathogens; 3. Synthesis of inner core lipopolysaccharide structures for the development of vaccines and antibiotics against Gram-negative bacterial infections; 4. Synthetic Glycopeptides in Vaccine Development and Antibody Epitope Mapping; 5. Posttranslational sialylation and its impact on leukocyte recruitment during inflammation; 6. Glycoengineering of protein-based therapeutics; 7. Exploring CDG diagnostic tools; 8. Bladder cancer: glycosylation insights; 9. Levansucrases of Pseudomonas bacteria: novel approaches for protein expression, assay of enzymes, fructooligosaccharides and heterooligofructans; 10. Recent advances on the application of NMR methods to study the conformation, dynamics and molecular recognition features of carbohydrates; 11. Glycosidase inhibitors: versatile tools in glycobiology; 12. An overview of key routes for the transformation of sugars into carbasugars and related compounds; 13. Multivalent glycoconjugates in Medicinal Chemistry; 14. Glycotransporters for gene delivery; 15. Furanose-based templates in the chemoselective generation of molecular diversity; 16. Synthesis of carbohydrate-based artificial siderophores and their biological applications; 17. Smart biomaterials: the contribution of glycoscience