Featured articles
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. Here, access the complete archive of Featured Articles, specially written editors' reviews on the most exciting findings in glycobiology. Original pieces created by NPG as part of the NPG-CFG partnership are subject to copyright by the Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited; used with permission.
December 2010
ERAD trafficking: trimming the glycan tree
Inhibition of mannose trimming defines EDEM1 and Derlin-1 interactions as occurring at an early stage in glycoprotein degradation.
Original research paper: J. Biol. Chem. (9 November 2010)
Cell wall biosynthesis: Go your own way
Chemoenzymatically prepared substrates allow the biochemical characterization and thus revision of polyribitol phosphate biosynthesis in Bacillus subtilis.
Original research paper: Chem. Biol. 17, 1101-1110 (2010)
doi:10.1016/j.chembiol.2010.07.017
