Glycans: Biochemistry, Characterization and Applications

ISBN: 9781619425606 出版年：2012 页码：345 Hector Manuel Mora-Montes Nova Science

This book contains contributions by world leaders in their fields and includes chapters dedicated to the structural analysis of glycans from different sources, and information related to the glycan functions in different biological process: the role of glycosaminoglycans in intercellular communication, polysaccharides as antiviral molecules, the immunomodulatory properties of helminth glycans, the role of glycans in Drosophila development, and the importance of mannoproteins for fungal biology.