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Chemical Biology of Carbohydrates / edited by Kazunobu Toshima, Yukari Fujimoto.

Springer eBooks EBA - Chemistry and Material Science Collection 2026 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Toshima, Kazunobu.
Series:
Chemistry and Materials Science Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Biochemistry.
Organic compounds--Synthesis.
Organic compounds.
Bioorganic chemistry.
Biomaterials.
Molecular probes.
Chemical Biology.
Synthetic Chemistry Methodology.
Bioorganic Chemistry.
Biological Sensors and Probes.
Local Subjects:
Chemical Biology.
Synthetic Chemistry Methodology.
Bioorganic Chemistry.
Biomaterials.
Biological Sensors and Probes.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (403 pages)
Edition:
1st ed. 2026.
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2026.
Summary:
This book introduces the emerging field of chemical biology of carbohydrates, presenting significant advances in the study of carbohydrate chemistry and biology. Leading experts in Japan provide comprehensive explanations of their research, integrating both chemical and biological perspectives. The volume highlights research strategies, experimental approaches, and the challenges encountered in this interdisciplinary field, offering readers insight into the development of scientific ideas and methodologies. Although focused on Japanese research, the content is relevant to an international audience. Designed for graduate students, researchers, and educators, this book provides authoritative, up-to-date knowledge and serves as a valuable resource for teaching, research guidance, and exploring new directions in carbohydrate chemistry and biology. .
Contents:
Precise Synthesis and Structure-Activity Relationship Studies of Low-Molecular-Weight Fucoidan Analogues
Chemical approach to uncover the biological functions of sialic acid-containing glycans
Synthetic strategies for di-, oligo-, and polysialic acids with applications as Siglec ligands
Chemical Biology of Core M3 O-Mannosyl Glycan
Chemical Approaches to Understand Physiological Functions of High-Mannose-Type Glycan-Related Proteins
Pseudo-Glycans as Molecular Tools for Chemical Glycobiology
Elucidating the Immune Functions of Glycans through Synthesis-Based Approaches.-Chemical Approaches to Explore the Function of Bacterial Glycolipid MPIase.-Glycolipid-recognizing C-Type lectin receptors: ligand structures and molecular probes for biofunctional analysis.-Multivalent Probes for Exploring Carbohydrate Binding Proteins.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
981-9553-35-0
9789819553358
OCLC:
1579789642

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