Edited by Dr Chiaho Shih and Dr Fu-Tong Liu
A thematic series in Journal of Biomedical Science.
The use of in silico strategies to develop the structural basis for a rational optimization of glycan-protein interactions remains a great challenge. This problem derives, in part, from the lack of technologie...
Citation: Journal of Biomedical Science 2020 27:93
N-linked glycosylation is one of the most abundant posttranslational modifications of membrane-bound proteins in eukaryotes and affects a number of biological activities, including protein biosynthesis, protein.....
Citation: Journal of Biomedical Science 2020 27:77
O-linked-N-acetylglucosaminylation (O-GlcNAcylation) is a type of glycosylation that occurs when a monosaccharide, O-GlcNAc, is added onto serine or threonine residues of nuclear or cytoplasmic proteins by O-GlcN...
Citation: Journal of Biomedical Science 2020 27:57
Siglec-15 is a member of the Siglec family of glycan-recognition proteins, primarily expressed on a subset of myeloid cells. Siglec-15 has been known to be involved in osteoclast differentiation, and is consid...
Citation: Journal of Biomedical Science 2020 27:10
