Open questions in chemical glycobiology
Mia Zol-Hanlon, Benjamin Schumann
Abstract
Glycans are ubiquitous in biology, but their complex structure and biosynthesis have challenged research of their wide-ranging roles. Here, the authors comment on current trends on the role of chemical methodologies in the field of glycobiology. Glycans are ubiquitous in biology, but their complex structure and biosynthesis have challenged research of their wide-ranging roles. Here, the authors comment on current trends on the role of chemical methodologies in the field of glycobiology.
Topics & Concepts
GlycobiologyGlycanComputational biologyField (mathematics)Data scienceBiologyComputer scienceBiochemistryMathematicsGlycoproteinPure mathematicsGlycosylation and Glycoproteins ResearchCarbohydrate Chemistry and SynthesisEnzyme Production and Characterization