Cell Adhesion

• Glycosylation Genes Expressed in Seam Cells Determine Complex Surface Properties and Bacterial Adhesion to the Cuticle of Caenorhabditis elegans

  M. J. Gravato-nobre et al.
  Original research paper: Genetics
  doi:10.1534/genetics.110.122002

  Abstract

• Syndecan-1 couples the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor to inside-out integrin activation

  D. M. Beauvais & A. C. Rapraeger
  Original research paper: Journal of Cell Science 123
  doi:10.1242/jcs.067645

  Abstract

• RGD-independent cell adhesion via a tissue transglutaminase-fibronectin matrix promotes fibronectin fibril deposition and requires syndecan-4/2 and  5 1 integrin co-signalling

  Z. Wang et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.123703

  Abstract

• Nm23-H1 suppresses hepatocarcinoma cell adhesion and migration on fibronectin by modulating glycosylation of integrin beta1

  Shangyang She et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 29
  doi:10.1186/1756-9966-29-93

  Abstract

• O-fucosylation of thrombospondin type 1 repeats restricts epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) and maintains epiblast pluripotency during mouse gastrulation

  Jianguang Du et al.
  Original research paper: Developmental Biology 346
  doi:10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.07.008

  Abstract

• An O-Glycosyltransferase Promotes Cell Adhesion during Development by Influencing Secretion of an Extracellular Matrix Integrin Ligand

  L. Zhang, D. T. Tran & K. G. Ten hagen
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 285
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M109.098145

  Abstract

• Modulation of Cellular Adhesion by Glycoengineering

  Laila Dafik, Marc D’alarcao & Krishna Kumar
  Original research paper: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 53
  doi:10.1021/jm100374g

  Abstract

• N-Glycan Analysis of Recombinant L-Selectin Reveals Sulfated GalNAc and GalNAc−GalNAc Motifs

  Stefanie Wedepohl et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Proteome Research 9
  doi:10.1021/pr100170c

  Abstract

• From the Cover: Synaptic cell adhesion molecule SynCAM 1 is a target for polysialylation in postnatal mouse brain

  S. P. Galuska et al.
  Original research paper: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107
  doi:10.1073/pnas.0912103107

  Abstract

• Polysialylated neuropilin-2 enhances human dendritic cell migration through the basic C-terminal region of CCL21

  A. Rey-gallardo et al.
  Original research paper: Glycobiology 20
  doi:10.1093/glycob/cwq078

  Abstract

• Identification of Siglec-9 as the receptor for MUC16 on human NK cells, B cells, and monocytes

  Jennifer A. Belisle et al.
  Original research paper: Molecular Cancer 9
  doi:10.1186/1476-4598-9-118

  Abstract

• Human L-selectin preferentially binds synthetic glycosulfopeptides modeled after endoglycan and containing tyrosine sulfate residues and sialyl Lewis x in core 2 O-glycans

  A. Leppanen et al.
  Original research paper: Glycobiology 20
  doi:10.1093/glycob/cwq083

  Abstract

• The adhesion mediated by the P-selectin P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1 (PSGL-1) couple is stronger for shorter PSGL-1 variants

  S. Barbaux et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Leukocyte Biology 87
  doi:10.1189/jlb.0609408

  Abstract

• CD44 and hyaluronan promote invasive growth of B35 neuroblastoma cells into the brain

  Annette Pusch et al.
  Original research paper: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research 1803
  doi:10.1016/j.bbamcr.2009.12.003

  Abstract

• DC-SIGN and SRCL bind glycans of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and CEA-related cell adhesion molecule 1 (CEACAM1): recombinant human glycan-binding receptors as analytical tools

  Alexandra Samsen et al.
  Original research paper: European Journal of Cell Biology 89
  doi:10.1016/j.ejcb.2009.11.018

  Abstract

• A kit for the investigation of live Escherichia coli cell adhesion to glycosylated surfaces

  Mirja Hartmann, Andrea K. Horst, Per Klemm & Thisbe K. Lindhorst
  Original research paper: Chemical Communications 46
  doi:10.1039/b922525k

  Abstract

• Association of plasma soluble E-selectin and adiponectin with carotid plaque in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

  Harmony R. Reynolds et al.
  Original research paper: Atherosclerosis 210
  doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.12.007

  Abstract

• Structural and Functional Investigations of Matrilin-1 A-domains Reveal Insights into Their Role in Cartilage ECM Assembly

  M. Fresquet et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 285
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.154443

  Abstract

• N-Glycosylation Gene DPAGT1 Is a Target of the Wnt/ -Catenin Signaling Pathway

  P. K. Sengupta, M. P. Bouchie & M. A. Kukuruzinska
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 285
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.149195

  Abstract

• Neural-specific  3-fucosylation of N-linked glycans in the Drosophila embryo requires Fucosyltransferase A and influences developmental signaling associated with O-glycosylation

  D. Rendic et al.
  Original research paper: Glycobiology 20
  doi:10.1093/glycob/cwq119

  Abstract

• Ganglioside GD3 Enhances Adhesion Signals and Augments Malignant Properties of Melanoma Cells by Recruiting Integrins to Glycolipid-enriched Microdomains

  Y. Ohkawa et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 285
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M109.087791

  Abstract

• Interaction between circulating galectin-3 and cancer-associated MUC1 enhances tumour cell homotypic aggregation and prevents anoikis

  Qicheng Zhao et al.
  Original research paper: Molecular Cancer 9
  doi:10.1186/1476-4598-9-154

  Abstract

• Heparan Sulfate Chain Valency Controls Syndecan-4 Function in Cell Adhesion

  S. Gopal et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 285
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M109.056945

  Abstract

• Enhancement of the adhesive and spreading potentials of ovarian carcinoma RMG-1 cells due to increased expression of integrin α5β1 with the Lewis Y-structure on transfection of the α1,2-fucosyltransferase gene

  Li-Mei Yan et al.
  Original research paper: Biochimie 92
  doi:10.1016/j.biochi.2010.02.012

  Abstract

• Survival Signals of Hepatic Stellate Cells in Liver Regeneration Are Regulated by Glycosylation Changes in Rat Vitronectin, Especially Decreased Sialylation

  K. Sano et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 285
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M109.077016

  Abstract

• The Caenorhabditis elegans bus-2 Mutant Reveals a New Class of O-Glycans Affecting Bacterial Resistance

  E. Palaima et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 285
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M109.065433

  Abstract

• The Bisecting GlcNAc on N-Glycans Inhibits Growth Factor Signaling and Retards Mammary Tumor Progression

  Y. Song et al.
  Original research paper: Cancer Research 70
  doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-09-2719

  Abstract

• Effect of Human Colorectal Carcinogenesis on the Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule Expression and Polysialylation

  A. Fernández-briera, I. García-parceiro, E. Cuevas & E. Gil-martín
  Original research paper: Oncology 78
  doi:10.1159/000313699

  Abstract

• Mucin 21/Epiglycanin Modulates Cell Adhesion

  Y. Yi et al.
  Original research paper: Journal of Biological Chemistry 285
  doi:10.1074/jbc.M109.082875

  Abstract