February 2007

• Emerging glycomics technologies

  Jeremy E Turnbull and Robert A Field
  Original research paper: Nature Chemical Biology 3
  doi:10.1038/nchembio0207-74

  Abstract

• Glypican LON-2 Is a Conserved Negative Regulator of BMP-like Signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans

  T Gumienny et al.
  Original research paper: Current Biology 17
  doi:10.1016/j.cub.2006.11.065

  Abstract

• Structure of the putative mutarotase YeaD from : structural comparison with galactose mutarotases

  Sagar Chittori, Dhirendra K. Simanshu, H. S. Savithri and M. R. N. Murthy
  Original research paper: Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography 63
  doi:10.1107/S090744490604618X

  Abstract

• Altered Expression of Galectin-3 Induces Cortical Thymocyte Depletion and Premature Exit of Immature Thymocytes during Trypanosoma cruzi Infection

  E. Silva-monteiro et al.
  Original research paper: American Journal Of Pathology 170
  doi:10.2353/ajpath.2007.060389

  Abstract

• Development of Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy- Like Disease in β-1,4-Galactosyltransferase-I-Deficient Mice

  T. Nishie et al.
  Original research paper: American Journal Of Pathology 170
  doi:10.2353/ajpath.2007.060559

  Abstract

• Analysis of variable N-glycosylation site occupancy in glycoproteins by liquid chromatography electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

  J Nettleship et al.
  Original research paper: Analytical Biochemistry 361
  doi:10.1016/j.ab.2006.11.005

  Abstract

• An alternative infrared spectroscopy assay for the quantification of polysaccharides in bacterial samples

  L Marcotte et al.
  Original research paper: Analytical Biochemistry 361
  doi:10.1016/j.ab.2006.11.009

  Abstract

• Anticoagulant heparan sulfate: structural specificity and biosynthesis

  Jian Liu and Lars C. Pedersen
  Original research paper: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 74
  doi:10.1007/s00253-006-0722-x

  Abstract

• A mannose-specific tetrameric lectin with mitogenic and antibacterial activities from the ovary of a teleost, the cobia (Rachycentron canadum)

  Patrick H. K. Ngai and T. B. Ng
  Original research paper: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 74
  doi:10.1007/s00253-006-0649-2

  Abstract

•  Interaction of Arginine-Rich Peptides with Membrane-Associated Proteoglycans Is Crucial for Induction of Actin Organization and Macropinocytosis.

  I. Nakase et al.
  Original research paper: Biochemistry 46
  doi:10.1021/bi0612824

  Abstract

• A lectin with antifungal and mitogenic activities from red cluster pepper (Capsicum frutescens) seeds

  Patrick H. K. Ngai and T. B. Ng
  Original research paper: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 74
  doi:10.1007/s00253-006-0685-y

  Abstract

• Biochemical and kinetic analysis of the GH3 family β-xylosidase from Aspergillus awamori X-100

  E Eneyskaya et al.
  Original research paper: Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 457
  doi:10.1016/j.abb.2006.10.024

  Abstract

• Purification and characterization of a lectin from endophytic fungus Fusarium solani having complex sugar specificity

  F Khan, A Ahmad and M Khan
  Original research paper: Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 457
  doi:10.1016/j.abb.2006.10.019

  Abstract

• Transient and stable expression of the HCV envelope glycoproteins in cell lines and primary hepatocytes transduced with a recombinant baculovirus

  J. C. Martyn et al.
  Original research paper: Archives of Virology 152
  doi:10.1007/s00705-006-0845-5

  Abstract

• Evaluation of laser microdissection as a tool in cancer glycomic studies

  H Korekane et al.
  Original research paper: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 352
  doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.10.191

  Abstract

• Mutagenesis and mechanistic study of a glycoside hydrolase family α-L-arabinofuranosidase from Trichoderma koningii

  Chin-Feng Wan et al.
  Original research paper: Biochemical Journal 401
  doi:10.1042/BJ20060717

  Abstract

• Directed Evolution of the α-L-Fucosidase from Thermotoga maritima into an α-L-Transfucosidase

  G. Osanjo et al.
  Original research paper: Biochemistry 46
  doi:10.1021/bi061444w

  Abstract

• Analysis of plasma proteins that bind to glycosaminoglycans

  A Saito and H Munakata
  Original research paper: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects 1770
  doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.10.015

  Abstract

• Engineering the sialic acid in organs of mice using N-propanoylmannosamine

  D Gagiannis et al.
  Original research paper: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects 1770
  doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.09.023

  Abstract

• Diversity in the degree of sulfation and chain length of the glycosaminoglycan moiety of urinary trypsin inhibitor isomers

  I Kakizaki et al.
  Original research paper: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects 1770
  doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.09.026

  Abstract

• Immobilized α2,6-linked sialic acid suppresses caspase-3 activation during anti-IgM antibody-induced apoptosis in Ramos cells

  Y Azuma, K Higurashi and K Matsumoto
  Original research paper: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects 1770
  doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.10.010

  Abstract

• The action of TNFα and TGFβ include specific alterations of the glycosylation of bovine and human chondrocytes

  X Yang et al.
  Original research paper: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research 1773
  doi:10.1016/j.bbamcr.2006.09.022

  Abstract

• Effects of sulfated hyaluronan on keratinocyte differentiation and Wnt and Notch gene expression

  T Nagira, M Nagahataishiguro and T Tsuchiya
  Original research paper: Biomaterials 28
  doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2006.09.041

  Abstract

• Chemoenzymatic synthesis of artificial glycopolypeptides containing multivalent sialyloligosaccharides with a γ-polyglutamic acid backbone and their effect on inhibition of infection by influenza viruses

  M Ogata et al.
  Original research paper: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 15
  doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2006.11.006

  Abstract

• Discovery of galectin ligands in fully randomized combinatorial one-bead-one-compound (glyco)peptide libraries

  S Andre et al.
  Original research paper: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 17
  doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2006.10.067

  Abstract

• Thiosialoside clusters using carbosilane dendrimer core scaffolds as a new class of influenza neuraminidase inhibitors

  J Sakamoto et al.
  Original research paper: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 17
  doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2006.10.085

  Abstract

• Glycoprotein Ibα forms disulfide bonds with 2 glycoprotein Ibβ subunits in the resting platelet

  S.-Z. Luo et al.
  Original research paper: Blood 109
  doi:10.1182/blood-2006-05-024091

  Abstract

• Osteoclast inhibitory lectin (OCIL) inhibits osteoblast differentiation and function in vitro

  A Nakamura et al.
  Original research paper: Bone 40
  doi:10.1016/j.bone.2006.09.001

  Abstract

• Bilberry xyloglucan—novel building blocks containing β-xylose within a complex structure

  H Hilz et al.
  Original research paper: Carbohydrate Research 342
  doi:10.1016/j.carres.2006.12.005

  Abstract

• Structural determination of the O-antigenic polysaccharide from Escherichia coli O166

  T Ali, A Weintraub and G Widmalm
  Original research paper: Carbohydrate Research 342
  doi:10.1016/j.carres.2006.11.023

  Abstract

• The fate of β-D-mannopyranose after its formation by endoplasmic reticulum α-(12)-mannosidase I catalysis

  C Mulakala, W Nerinckx and P Reilly
  Original research paper: Carbohydrate Research 342
  doi:10.1016/j.carres.2006.11.012

  Abstract

• Electrophoretic separation and characterization of urinary glycosaminoglycans and their roles in urolithiasis

  M Gohel, D Shum and P Tam
  Original research paper: Carbohydrate Research 342
  doi:10.1016/j.carres.2006.11.001

  Abstract

• Ritter-based glycoconjugation of amino acids and peptides—access to novel glycoconjugates displaying a β-amide linkage between amino acid and sugar moiety

  M Penner and F Schweizer
  Original research paper: Carbohydrate Research 342
  doi:10.1016/j.carres.2006.11.006

  Abstract

• Transferrin and Apolipoprotein C-III Isofocusing Are Complementary in the Diagnosis of N- and O-Glycan Biosynthesis Defects

  S. Wopereis et al.
  Original research paper: Clinical Chemistry 53
  doi:10.1373/clinchem.2006.073940

  Abstract

• Improved method for analysis of glycosaminoglycans in glycosaminoglycan/protein mixtures: Application in Cohn–Oncley fractions of human plasma

  F Cecchi et al.
  Original research paper: Clinica Chimica Acta 376
  doi:10.1016/j.cca.2006.08.011

  Abstract

• Quantitative analysis of the expression of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins during the maturation of different hematopoietic cell compartments of normal bone marrow

  Pilar María Hernández-campo et al.
  Original research paper: Cytometry Part B: Clinical Cytometry 72B
  doi:10.1002/cyto.b.20143

  Abstract

• Combinatorial expression patterns of heparan sulfate sulfotransferases in zebrafish: III. 2-O-sulfotransferase and C5-epimerases

  Adam B. Cadwallader and H. Joseph Yost
  Original research paper: Developmental Dynamics 236
  doi:10.1002/dvdy.21051

  Abstract

• Heparan sulfate Ndst1 gene function variably regulates multiple signaling pathways during mouse development

  Srinivas R. Pallerla et al.
  Original research paper: Developmental Dynamics 236
  doi:10.1002/dvdy.21038

  Abstract

• The glycosyltransferase Fringe promotes Delta-Notch signaling between neurons and glia, and is required for subtype-specific glial gene expression

  G. B. Thomas and D. J. Van meyel
  Original research paper: Development 134
  doi:10.1242/dev.02754

  Abstract

• Influence of N-glycan processing disruption on tyrosinase and melanin synthesis in HM3KO melanoma cells

  Hyunjung Choi et al.
  Original research paper: Experimental Dermatology 16
  doi:10.1111/j.1600-0625.2006.00515.x

  Abstract

• Functional glycosylation of human podoplanin: Glycan structure of platelet aggregation-inducing factor

  M Kaneko et al.
  Original research paper: FEBS Letters 581
  doi:10.1016/j.febslet.2006.12.044

  Abstract

• Syntenic arrangements of the surface polysaccharide biosynthesis genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum

  J Krol, A Mazur, M Marczak and A Skorupska
  Original research paper: Genomics 89
  doi:10.1016/j.ygeno.2006.08.015

  Abstract

• New insights in Rapana venosa hemocyanin N-glycosylation resulting from on-line mass spectrometric analyses

  K. Sandra, P. Dolashka-angelova, B. Devreese and J. Van beeumen
  Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
  doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl063

  Abstract

• Activity-structure correlations in divergent lectin evolution: fine specificity of chicken galectin CG-14 and computational analysis of flexible ligand docking for CG-14 and the closely related CG-16

  A. M. Wu et al.
  Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
  doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl062

  Abstract

• P-selectin mediates metastatic progression through binding to sulfatides on tumor cells

  J. Garcia, N. Callewaert and L. Borsig
  Original research paper: Glycobiology 17
  doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl059

  Abstract

• GM1 gangliosidosis: molecular analysis of nine patients and development of an RT-PCR assay for GLB1 gene expression profiling

  Anna Caciotti et al.
  Original research paper: Human Mutation 28
  doi:10.1002/humu.9475

  Abstract

• Establishment of Mass Spectrometric Fingerprints of Novel Synthetic Cholesteryl Neoglycolipids: The Presence of a Unique C-Glycoside Species During Electrospray Ionization and During Collision-Induced Dissociation Tandem Mass Spectrometry

  A Elaneed et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry 18
  doi:10.1016/j.jasms.2006.09.026

  Abstract

• Structural Characterization of a Specific Glycopeptidolipid Containing a Novel N-Acyl-Deoxy Sugar from Mycobacterium intracellulare Serotype 7 and Genetic Analysis of Its Glycosylation Pathway

  N. Fujiwara et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Bacteriology 189
  doi:10.1128/JB.01471-06

  Abstract

• Group B Streptococcal Capsular Sialic Acids Interact with Siglecs (Immunoglobulin-Like Lectins) on Human Leukocytes

  A. F. Carlin, A. L. Lewis, A. Varki and V. Nizet
  Original research paper: Journal of Bacteriology 189
  doi:10.1128/JB.01155-06

  Abstract

• Resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Toxin in Caenorhabditis elegans from Loss of Fucose

  B. D. Barrows et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M606621200

  Abstract

• Expression, Processing, and Glycosaminoglycan Binding Activity of the Recombinant Human 315-kDa Hyaluronic Acid Receptor for Endocytosis (HARE)

  E. N. Harris, S. V. Kyosseva, J. A. Weigel and P. H. Weigel
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M607787200

  Abstract

• Cellular Adhesion Responses to the Heparin-binding (HepII) Domain of Fibronectin Require Heparan Sulfate with Specific Properties

  Y. Mahalingam, J. T. Gallagher and J. R. Couchman
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M604938200

  Abstract

• A Ganglioside-induced Toxic Soluble Aβ Assembly: ITS ENHANCED FORMATION FROM AbetaBEARING THE ARCTIC MUTATION

  N. Yamamoto et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M606202200

  Abstract

• In Vivo and in Vitro Degradation of Heparan Sulfate (HS) Proteoglycans by HPR1 in Pancreatic Adenocarcinomas: LOSS OF CELL SURFACE HS SUPPRESSES FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2-MEDIATED CELL SIGNALING AND PROLIFERATION

  X. Xu et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M604218200

  Abstract

• Respiratory Distress and Neonatal Lethality in Mice Lacking Golgi α1,2-Mannosidase IB Involved in N-Glycan Maturation

  L. O. Tremblay et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M608661200

  Abstract

• The Hemolymph of the Ascidian Styela plicata (Chordata-Tunicata) Contains Heparin inside Basophil-like Cells and a Unique Sulfated Galactoglucan in the Plasma

  C. M. De barros et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M604056200

  Abstract

• Induction and characterization of an unusual α-D-galactosidase from Talaromyces flavus

  P Simerska et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biotechnology 128
  doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2006.09.006

  Abstract

• Hyperostosis–Hyperphosphatemia Syndrome: A Congenital Disorder of -Glycosylation Associated With Augmented Processing of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23

  Yaacov Frishberg et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 22
  doi:10.1359/jbmr.061105

  Abstract

• N-glycosylation of theXenopus laevis ClC-5 protein plays a role in cell surface expression, affecting transport activity at the plasma membrane

  Sandra Schmieder, Stéphanie Bogliolo and Jordi Ehrenfeld
  Original research paper: Journal of Cellular Physiology 210
  doi:10.1002/jcp.20882

  Abstract

• Fast data preprocessing for chromatographic fingerprints of tomato cell wall polysaccharides using chemometric methods

  B Quemener et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Chromatography A 1141
  doi:10.1016/j.chroma.2006.11.069

  Abstract

• Dendritic cell immunoreceptors: C-type lectin receptors for pattern-recognition and signaling on antigen-presenting cells

  N Kanazawa
  Original research paper: Journal of Dermatological Science 45
  doi:10.1016/j.jdermsci.2006.09.001

  Abstract

• Contributions of the lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus glycoprotein and polymerase to strain-specific differences in murine liver pathogenicity

  A. Bergthaler et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of General Virology 88
  doi:10.1099/vir.0.82428-0

  Abstract

• Cross-genotype characterization of genetic diversity and molecular adaptation in hepatitis C virus envelope glycoprotein genes

  R. J. P. Brown et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of General Virology 88
  doi:10.1099/vir.0.82357-0

  Abstract

• Absence of N-linked glycans from the F2 subunit of the major baculovirus envelope fusion protein F enhances fusogenicity

  G. Long, X. Pan and J. M. Vlak
  Original research paper: Journal of General Virology 88
  doi:10.1099/vir.0.82418-0

  Abstract

• Borderline mental development in a congenital disorder of glycosylation (CDG) type Ia patient with multisystemic involvement (intermediate phenotype)

  R. Barone et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease 30
  doi:10.1007/s10545-006-0486-6

  Abstract

• Crystallographic and in Silico Analysis of the Sialoside-binding Characteristics of the Siglec Sialoadhesin

  N Zaccai et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Molecular Biology 365
  doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2006.10.084

  Abstract

• Proteomic Investigation of Glioblastoma Cell Lines Treated with Wild-Type p53 and Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Demonstrates an Association between Galectin-1 and p53 Expression

  M. Puchades et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Proteome Research 6
  doi:10.1021/pr060302l

  Abstract

• Platelet adhesion to dimeric β₂ -glycoprotein I under conditions of flow is mediated by at least two receptors: glycoprotein Ib? and apolipoprotein E receptor 2'

  M. T. T. Pennings et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis 5
  doi:10.1111/j.1538-7836.2007.02310.x

  Abstract

• Influences of Glycosylation on Antigenicity, Immunogenicity, and Protective Efficacy of Ebola Virus GP DNA Vaccines

  W. Dowling et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Virology 81
  doi:10.1128/JVI.02098-06

  Abstract

• Analysis of the CD33-related siglec family reveals that Siglec-9 is an endocytic receptor expressed on subsets of acute myeloid leukemia cells and absent from normal hematopoietic progenitors

  B Biedermann, D Gil, D Bowen and P Crocker
  Original research paper: Leukemia Research 31
  doi:10.1016/j.leukres.2006.05.026

  Abstract

• Targeted identification of a unique glycan epitope of Schistosoma mansoni egg antigens using a diagnostic antibody

  M Robijn et al.
  Original research paper: Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology 151
  doi:10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.10.019

  Abstract

• Structure of the glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor of the Trypanosoma brucei transferrin receptor

  A Mehlert and M Ferguson
  Original research paper: Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology 151
  doi:10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.11.001

  Abstract

• Molecular cloning and characterization of a C-type lectin from Ancylostoma ceylanicum: Evidence for a role in hookworm reproductive physiology

  A Brown et al.
  Original research paper: Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology 151
  doi:10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.10.017

  Abstract

• Structural and Mechanistic Features of Protein O Glycosylation Linked to CD8+ T-Cell Apoptosis

  S. J. Van dyken, R. S. Green and J. D. Marth
  Original research paper: Molecular and Cellular Biology 27
  doi:10.1128/MCB.01750-06

  Abstract

• Implications for Molecular Mechanisms of Glycoprotein Hormone Receptors Using a New Sequence-Structure-Function Analysis Resource

  G. Kleinau et al.
  Original research paper: Molecular Endocrinology 21
  doi:10.1210/me.2006-0309

  Abstract

• Cloning and characterization of a novel C-type lectin from Zhikong scallop Chlamys farreri

  H Wang et al.
  Original research paper: Molecular Immunology 44
  doi:10.1016/j.molimm.2006.04.015

  Abstract

• Gangliosides, Ab1 and Ab2 antibodies II. Light versus heavy chain: An idiotype-anti-idiotype case study

  A Lopezrequena et al.
  Original research paper: Molecular Immunology 44
  doi:10.1016/j.molimm.2006.03.004

  Abstract

• Alteration of matrix glycosaminoglycans diminishes articular chondrocytes' response to a canonical Wnt signal1

  S Shortkroff and K Yates
  Original research paper: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 15
  doi:10.1016/j.joca.2006.07.004

  Abstract

• BIG1, a brefeldin A-inhibited guanine nucleotide-exchange protein, is required for correct glycosylation and function of integrin β1

  X. Shen, M.-S. Hong, J. Moss and M. Vaughan
  Original research paper: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104
  doi:10.1073/pnas.0610535104

  Abstract

• Epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase is modulated by GM3 interaction with N-linked GlcNAc termini of the receptor

  S.-J. Yoon et al.
  Original research paper: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103
  doi:10.1073/pnas.0609281103

  Abstract

• The location and characterisation of the O-linked glycans of the human insulin receptor

  Lindsay G. Sparrow et al.
  Original research paper: Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics 66
  doi:10.1002/prot.21261

  Abstract

• The Expression of NG2 Proteoglycan in the Human Intervertebral Disc

  Koji Akeda et al.
  Original research paper: Spine 32
  doi:10.1097/01.brs.0000254108.08507.04

  Abstract

• Lectin-affinity chromatography for downstream processing of MDCK cell culture derived human influenza A viruses

  L Opitz et al.
  Original research paper: Vaccine 25
  doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2006.08.043

  Abstract

• Characterization of Marburg virus glycoprotein in viral entry

  B Manicassamy et al.
  Original research paper: Virology 358
  doi:10.1016/j.virol.2006.06.041

  Abstract