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.
June 2011
Glycan assembly: Building the base
A minor player in cholesterol trafficking becomes a major regulator of protein N-glycosylation.
Original research paper: The EMBO Journal, (13 May 2011)
doi:10.1038/emboj.2011.147Recognition by RAGE
The solution structure of the RAGE V domain in complex with a glycated peptide indicates how this receptor can recognize a large variety of AGE ligands.
Original research paper: Structure 19, 722-732 (2011)
