Marine Glycobiology

1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-4987-0961-3
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 540 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 1528 g

Marine glycobiology is an emerging and exciting area in the field of science and medicine. Glycobiology, the study of the structure and function of carbohydrates and carbohydrate-containing molecules, is fundamental to all biological systems and represents a developing field of science that has made huge advances in the last half-century. This book revolutionizes the concept of marine glycobiology, focusing on the latest principles and applications of marine glycobiology and their relationships.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kim, Se-Kwon

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie, Toxikologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie Medizinische Biotechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction to Marine Glycobiology. Marine Glycoconjugates of Reproduction and Chemical Communications. Marine Glycans. Marine Glycosylation. Marine Glycoproteins. Marine Proteoglycans. Marine Glycolipids. Marine Glycomics. Marine Glycoenzymes. Marine Carbohydrates. Bioinformatics of Glycobiology. Biological Role of Glycoconjugates. Glycoconjugates in Biomedicine and Biotechnology.

Über Autor(innen)

Se-Kwon Kim, Ph.D., is a distinguished professor in the Department of Marine-Bio Convergence Science and director of the Marine Bioprocess Research Center (MBPRC) at Pukyong National University, Busan, South Korea.