Glycoscience finally comes of age

EMBO Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 900-903

  Merry, Anthony H ^a   Merry, Catherine L R ^b  

^a Glycosciences Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CELL MARKER; ENDOSTATIN; GLYCAN; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; HEPARAN SULFATE; NEURAMINIC ACID; SELECTIN; SIALYL LEWIS X ANTIGEN;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL METABOLISM; DRUG RESEARCH; GENOMICS; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WOUND HEALING;

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL COMMUNICATION; GLYCOCONJUGATES; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROTEINS;

EID: 27344444518     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400547     Document Type: Review

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