Research library: browse by date
From 2006-2011, the Consortium for Functional Glycomics (CFG) and the Nature Publishing Group (NPG) collaborated to provide the Functional Glycomics Update, a one-stop resource with monthly updates on the latest developments in glycobiology. This library is a collection of the most significant research advances and key review articles in glycobiology from across the literature, spanning dates from 2006-2011.
January 2007
Manifold decrease of sialic acid synthase in fetal Down syndrome brain
T. Gulesserian, E. Engidawork, M. Fountoulakis and G. Lubec
Original research paper: Amino Acids 32
doi:10.1007/s00726-006-0325-yPronase-Immobilized Enzyme Reactor: an Approach for Automation in Glycoprotein Analysis
C. Temporini et al.
Original research paper: Analytical Chemistry 79
doi:10.1021/ac06115192,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid/aniline MALDI matrix for improved detection and on-target derivatization of glycans: A preliminary report.
S.I. Snovida, V.C. Chen and H. Perreault
Original research paper: Analytical Chemistry 78
doi:10.1021/ac061375rDifferentiation of isomeric N-glycan structures by normal-phase liquid chromatography-MALDI-TOF/TOF tandem mass spectrometry.
S. Maslen et al.
Original research paper: Analytical Chemistry 78
doi:10.1021/ac0614137Immunogenic gangliosides in human ovarian carcinoma
M Ravindranath et al.
Original research paper: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 353
doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.12.001Glypicans are differentially expressed during patterning and neurogenesis of early mouse brain
G Luxardi et al.
Original research paper: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 352
doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.10.185Isolation and characterization of phage-displayed single chain antibodies recognizing nonreducing terminal mannose residues: 1. A new strategy for generation of anti-carbohydrate antibodies
K. Sakai et al.
Original research paper: Biochemistry 46
doi:10.1021/bi061875eIsolation and characterization of phage-displayed single chain antibodies recognizing nonreducing terminal mannose residues: 2. Expression, purification, and characterization of recombinant single chain antibodies.
W. Zhang et al.
Original research paper: Biochemistry 46
doi:10.1021/bi0618767Core Structure of S2 from the Human Coronavirus NL63 Spike Glycoprotein.
Q. Zheng et al.
Original research paper: Biochemistry 45
doi:10.1021/bi061686wIdentification of the N-linked glycosylation sites of vitamin K-dependent carboxylase and effect of glycosylation on carboxylase function.
J.-K. Tie et al.
Original research paper: Biochemistry 45
doi:10.1021/bi0618518Isolation and characterization of a fish F-type lectin from gilt head bream (Sparus aurata) serum
M Cammarata et al.
Original research paper: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects 1770
doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.09.015The expression of β-1,3 galactosyltransferase and β-1,4 galactosyltransferase enzymatic activities in the mammary gland of the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii) during early lactation
K Menzies and K Nicholas
Original research paper: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects 1770
doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.07.014A novel thermostable α-galactosidase from the thermophilic fungus Thermomyces lanuginosus CBS 395.62/b: Purification and characterization
J Rezessyszabo et al.
Original research paper: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects 1770
doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.06.022Purification and characterization of a lectin from the banana shrimp Fenneropenaeus merguiensis hemolymph
W Rittidach, N Paijit and P Utarabhand
Original research paper: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects 1770
doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.06.016Selection and syntheses of tentacle type peptides as 'artificial' lectins against various cell-surface carbohydrates
S Hyun, J Kim, M Kwon and J Yu
Original research paper: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 15
doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2006.09.035Synthesis and evaluation of a new series of substituted acyl(thio)urea and thiadiazolo [2,3-a] pyrimidine derivatives as potent inhibitors of influenza virus neuraminidase
C Sun, X Zhang, H Huang and P Zhou
Original research paper: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 14
doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2006.08.034Transport Governs Flow-Enhanced Cell Tethering through L-Selectin at Threshold Shear
T. Yago et al.
Original research paper: Biophysical Journal 92
doi:10.1529/biophysj.106.090969Attributes of Glycosylation in the Establishment of the Unfolding Pathway of Soybean Agglutinin
S. Sinha and A. Surolia
Original research paper: Biophysical Journal 92
doi:10.1529/biophysj.106.092668A recombinant human RNASET2 glycoprotein with antitumorigenic and antiangiogenic characteristics
Patricia Smirnoff et al.
Original research paper: Cancer 107
doi:10.1002/cncr.22327Role for Amplification and Expression of Glypican-5 in Rhabdomyosarcoma
D. Williamson et al.
Original research paper: Cancer Research 67
doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-06-1650Investigations into the role of oxacarbenium ions in glycosylation reactions by ab initio molecular dynamics
A Ionescu, D Whitfield, M Zgierski and T Nukada
Original research paper: Carbohydrate Research 341
doi:10.1016/j.carres.2006.09.027Structural studies of the O-antigenic polysaccharides from Shigella dysenteriae type 3 and Escherichia coli O124, a reinvestigation
K Jonsson, A Weintraub and G Widmalm
Original research paper: Carbohydrate Research 341
doi:10.1016/j.carres.2006.10.005Novel synthesis of α-galactosyl-ceramides and confirmation of their powerful NKT cell agonist activity
A Lee et al.
Original research paper: Carbohydrate Research 341
doi:10.1016/j.carres.2006.09.006Efficient Enzymatic Glycosylation of Peptides and Oligosaccharides from GalNAc and UTP
Vanessa Bourgeaux, Martine Cadène, Friedrich Piller and Véronique Piller
Original research paper: ChemBioChem 8
doi:10.1002/cbic.200600369Synthesis and Antigenic Analysis of the BclA Glycoprotein Oligosaccharide from the Bacillus anthracis Exosporium
Alok S. Mehta et al.
Original research paper: Chemistry - A European Journal 12
doi:10.1002/chem.200601245Highly Efficient Syntheses of Hyaluronic Acid Oligosaccharides
Lijun Huang and Xuefei Huang
Original research paper: Chemistry - A European Journal 13
doi:10.1002/chem.200601090An Approach for a Synthesis of Asparagine-Linked Sialylglycopeptides Having Intact and Homogeneous Complex-Type Undecadisialyloligosaccharides
Naoki Yamamoto et al.
Original research paper: Chemistry - A European Journal 13
doi:10.1002/chem.200600179P-selectin activates integrin-mediated colon carcinoma cell adhesion to fibronectin
M Reyesreyes, M George, J Roberts and S Akiyama
Original research paper: Experimental Cell Research 312
doi:10.1016/j.yexcr.2006.09.008Comparison of biological activity among nonfucosylated therapeutic IgG1 antibodies with three different N-linked Fc oligosaccharides: the high-mannose, hybrid, and complex types
Y. Kanda et al.
Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl057Clearance mechanism of a mannosylated antibody-enzyme fusion protein used in experimental cancer therapy
H. Kogelberg et al.
Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl053Structure and function relations with a T-cell-activating polysaccharide antigen using circular dichroism
L. S.C. Kreisman, J. H. Friedman, A. Neaga and B. A. Cobb
Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl056Gangliosides as components of lipid membrane domains
S. Sonnino, L. Mauri, V. Chigorno and A. Prinetti
Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl052Major O-glycans in the spores of two microsporidian parasites are represented by unbranched manno-oligosaccharides containing α-1,2 linkages
V. Taupin et al.
Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl050Optimized extraction of glycosaminoglycans from normal and osteoarthritic cartilage for glycomics profiling
A. M. Hitchcock et al.
Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl046Mice lacking α1,3-fucosyltransferase IX demonstrate disappearance of Lewis x structure in brain and increased anxiety-like behaviors
T. Kudo et al.
Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl047Structural characterization of N-glycans from the freshwater snail Biomphalaria glabrata cross-reacting with Schistosoma mansoni glycoconjugates
T. Lehr et al.
Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl048O-acetylation of sialic acids is required for the survival of lymphoblasts in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
Shyamasree Ghosh et al.
Original research paper: Glycoconjugate Journal 24
doi:10.1007/s10719-006-9007-yPseudomonas aeruginosa mucoid strain 8830 binds glycans containing the sialyl-Lewis x epitope
Baoyun Xia, Goverdhan P. Sachdev and Richard D. Cummings
Original research paper: Glycoconjugate Journal 24
doi:10.1007/s10719-006-9015-yCharacterization of the N-linked oligosaccharides from human chorionic gonadotropin expressed in the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris
Véronique Blanchard et al.
Original research paper: Glycoconjugate Journal 24
doi:10.1007/s10719-006-9010-3Modification of sialidase levels and sialoglycoconjugate pattern during erythroid and erytroleukemic cell differentiation
Cristina Tringali et al.
Original research paper: Glycoconjugate Journal 24
doi:10.1007/s10719-006-9013-0Immunological evaluation of urinary trypsin inhibitors in blood and urine: Role of N- & O-linked glycoproteins
Michael J. Pugia et al.
Original research paper: Glycoconjugate Journal 24
doi:10.1007/s10719-006-9009-9O-Methylated glycans from Toxocara are specific targets for antibody binding in human and animal infections
I Schabussova et al.
Original research paper: International Journal for Parasitology 37
doi:10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.09.006Catalytic mechanism of glycosyltransferases: hybrid quantum mechanical/molecular mechanical study of the inverting N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase I
S. Kozmon and I. Tvaroska
Original research paper: Journal of the American Chemical Society 128
doi:10.1021/ja065944oThe in vitro characterization of the iterative avermectin glycosyltransferase AveBI reveals reaction reversibility and sugar nucleotide flexibility
C. Zhang, C. Albermann, X. Fu and J.S. Thorson
Original research paper: Journal of the American Chemical Society 128
doi:10.1021/ja065950kStructure of the Oxidized Active Site of Galactose Oxidase from Realistic In Silico Models
D. Rokhsana, D.M. Dooley and R.K. Szilagyi
Original research paper: Journal of the American Chemical Society 128
doi:10.1021/ja062702fVisualization of Galectin-3 Oligomerization on the Surface of Neutrophils and Endothelial Cells Using Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
J. Nieminen, A. Kuno, J. Hirabayashi and S. Sato
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
doi:10.1074/jbc.M604506200The C-terminal Domain of the Escherichia coli WaaJ Glycosyltransferase Is Important for Catalytic Activity and Membrane Association
M. D. Leipold, N. A. Kaniuk and C. Whitfield
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
doi:10.1074/jbc.M608164200Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans (HSPGs) Modulate BMP2 Osteogenic Bioactivity in C2C12 Cells
X. Jiao et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
doi:10.1074/jbc.M513414200Comparative Analysis of Retroviral and Native Promoters Driving Expression of beta1,3-Galactosyltransferase beta3Gal-T5 in Human and Mouse Tissues
L. Mare and M. Trinchera
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
doi:10.1074/jbc.M606666200Acceptor Specificity of the Pasteurella Hyaluronan and Chondroitin Synthases and Production of Chimeric Glycosaminoglycans
B. S. Tracy, F. Y. Avci, R. J. Linhardt and P. L. Deangelis
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
doi:10.1074/jbc.M607569200Galectin-3 Interaction with Thomsen-Friedenreich Disaccharide on Cancer-associated MUC1 Causes Increased Cancer Cell Endothelial Adhesion
L.-G. Yu et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
doi:10.1074/jbc.M606862200Ligand-induced Structural Changes of the CD44 Hyaluronan-binding Domain Revealed by NMR
M. Takeda et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 281
doi:10.1074/jbc.M608425200Identification of a Bifunctional Lipopolysaccharide Sialyltransferase in Haemophilus influenzae: INCORPORATION OF DISIALIC ACID
K. L. Fox et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 281
doi:10.1074/jbc.M602314200An N-Linked Glycan Modulates the Interaction between the CD1d Heavy Chain and beta2-Microglobulin
C. Paduraru et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 281
doi:10.1074/jbc.M608518200A Molecular Mechanism for the Heparan Sulfate Dependence of Slit-Robo Signaling
S.-A. Hussain et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 281
doi:10.1074/jbc.M609384200The Role of the beta1 Subunit of the Na,K-ATPase and Its Glycosylation in Cell-Cell Adhesion
O. Vagin, E. Tokhtaeva and G. Sachs
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 281
doi:10.1074/jbc.M606507200Deletion of Core Fucosylation on 3beta1 Integrin Down-regulates Its Functions
Y. Zhao et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 281
doi:10.1074/jbc.M608764200Chondroitin 4-O-Sulfotransferase-1 Regulates E Disaccharide Expression of Chondroitin Sulfate Required for Herpes Simplex Virus Infectivity
T. Uyama et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 281
doi:10.1074/jbc.M609320200A hybridoma-based in vitro translation system that efficiently synthesizes glycoproteins
S Mikami, T Kobayashi, S Yokoyama and H Imataka
Original research paper: Journal of Biotechnology 127
doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2006.06.018Hyaluronan inhibits osteoclast differentiation via Toll-like receptor 4
E.-J. Chang et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Cell Science 120
doi:10.1242/jcs.03310Glycodelin-A interacts with fucosyltransferase on human sperm plasma membrane to inhibit spermatozoa-zona pellucida binding
P. C. N. Chiu et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Cell Science 120
doi:10.1242/jcs.03258High-sensitivity profiling of glycoproteins from human blood serum through multiple-lectin affinity chromatography and liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry
M Madera, Y Mechref, I Klouckova and M Novotny
Original research paper: Journal of Chromatography B 845
doi:10.1016/j.jchromb.2006.07.067A method for the identification of glycoproteins from human serum by a combination of lectin affinity chromatography along with anion exchange and Cu-IMAC selection of tryptic peptides
R Qiu, X Zhang and F Regnier
Original research paper: Journal of Chromatography B 845
doi:10.1016/j.jchromb.2006.08.007Atherogenic remnant lipoproteins: role for proteoglycans in trapping, transferring, and internalizing
R. W. Mahley and Y. Huang
Original research paper: Journal of Clinical Investigation 117
doi:10.1172/JCI30889Passive Immunization with Anti-Ganglioside Antibodies Directly Inhibits Axon Regeneration in an Animal Model
H. C. Lehmann et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Neuroscience 27
doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4017-06.2007Oxidized Active Site of Galactose Oxidase from Realistic In Silico Models.
K. Naruchi et al.
Original research paper: The Journal of Organic Chemistry 71
doi:10.1021/jo0617161Dynamic Competition between Catch and Slip Bonds in Selectins Bound to Ligands.
V. Barsegov and D. Thirumalai
Original research paper: Journal of Physical Chemistry B 110
doi:10.1021/jp0653306Immunogenic and Functional Organization of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Glycoprotein E2 on Infectious HCV Virions
Z.-Y. Keck et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Virology 81
doi:10.1128/JVI.01710-06Impact of Natural Polymorphism within the gp41 Cytoplasmic Tail of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 on the Intracellular Distribution of Envelope Glycoproteins and Viral Assembly
M. Lambele et al.
Original research paper: Journal of Virology 81
doi:10.1128/JVI.01659-06PGY Repeats and N-Glycans Govern the Trafficking of Paranodin and Its Selective Association with Contactin and Neurofascin-155
C. Bonnon et al.
Original research paper: Molecular Biology of the Cell 18
doi:10.1091/mbc.E06-06-0570A Serum Glycomics Approach to Breast Cancer Biomarkers
C. Kirmiz et al.
Original research paper: Molecular & Cellular Proteomics 6
doi:10.1074/mcp.M600171-MCP200Shotgun Glycopeptide Capture Approach Coupled with Mass Spectrometry for Comprehensive Glycoproteomics
B. Sun et al.
Original research paper: Molecular & Cellular Proteomics 6
doi:10.1074/mcp.T600046-MCP200All-or-none N-glycosylation in primate follicle-stimulating hormone β-subunits
G Bousfield et al.
Original research paper: Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 260-262
doi:10.1016/j.mce.2006.02.017Carbohydrate complexity and proportions of serum FSH isoforms in the male: Lectin-based studies
S Campo et al.
Original research paper: Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 260-262
doi:10.1016/j.mce.2006.01.020Molecular cloning, characterization and expression analysis of a putative C-type lectin (Fclectin) gene in Chinese shrimp Fenneropenaeus chinensis
Y Liu et al.
Original research paper: Molecular Immunology 44
doi:10.1016/j.molimm.2006.01.015GlycoMapsDB: a database of the accessible conformational space of glycosidic linkages
M. Frank, T. Lutteke and C.-W. Von der lieth
Original research paper: Nucleic Acids Research 35
doi:10.1093/nar/gkl907Synthesis of 48 Disaccharide Building Blocks for the Assembly of a Heparin and Heparan Sulfate Oligosaccharide Library
L.-D. Lu et al.
Original research paper: Organic Letters 8
doi:10.1021/ol062464tEngineering of a sialic acid synthesis pathway in transgenic plants by expression of bacterial Neu5Ac-synthesizing enzymes
Thomas Paccalet et al.
Original research paper: Plant Biotechnology Journal 5
doi:10.1111/j.1467-7652.2006.00211.xSecondary product glycosyltransferases in seeds of Brassica napus
Juliane Mittasch, Dieter Strack and Carsten Milkowski
Original research paper: Planta 225
doi:10.1007/s00425-006-0360-7Functionally important glycosyltransferase gain and loss during catarrhine primate emergence
C. Koike et al.
Original research paper: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104
doi:10.1073/pnas.0610012104Photogenerated glycan arrays identify immunogenic sugar moieties ofBacillus anthracis exosporium
Denong Wang et al.
Original research paper: PROTEOMICS 7
doi:10.1002/pmic.200600478Effect of glycosylation on the protein pattern in 2-D-gel electrophoresis
Peter Kleinert et al.
Original research paper: PROTEOMICS 7
doi:10.1002/pmic.200600297Structural assignment of disialylated biantennary N-glycan isomers derivatized with 2-aminopyridine using negative-ion multistage tandem mass spectral matching
Hiroki Ito et al.
Original research paper: Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 21
doi:10.1002/rcm.2824Fourier transform mass spectrometry to monitor hyaluronan–protein interactions: use of hydrogen/deuterium amide exchange
Nicholas T. Seyfried et al.
Original research paper: Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 21
doi:10.1002/rcm.2817The Cell Surface Glycosphingolipids SSEA-3 and SSEA-4 Are Not Essential for Human ESC Pluripotency
S. N. Brimble et al.
Original research paper: Stem Cells 25
doi:10.1634/stemcells.2006-0232
