Plant Glycobiology - a sweet world of lectins, glycoproteins, glycolipids and glycans

• Autor principal: Nausicaa Lannoo (auth)
• Otros Autores: Els J. M. Van Damme (auth), Cecile Albenne (auth), Elisabeth Jamet (auth)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: Frontiers Media SA 2014
• Colección: Frontiers Research Topics
• Materias: Botany & plant sciences; Cell Wall; Arabinogalactan proteins; Protein-carbohydrate interactions; Glycans and Glycoconjugates; Glycoengineering; Lectins; Hydroxyproline-rich glycoproteins; Sugar Signaling
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Plants synthesize a wide variety of unique glycan structures which play essential roles during the life cycle of the plant. Being omnipresent throughout the plant kingdom, ranging from simple green algae to modern flowering plants, glycans contribute to many diverse processes. Glycans can function a...