Advances in enzymatic glycoside synthesis

PM Danby, SG Withers - ACS chemical biology, 2016 - ACS Publications
A robust platform for facile defined glycan synthesis does not exist. Yet the need for such
technology has never been greater as researchers seek to understand the full scope of …

Catalytic glycosylations in oligosaccharide synthesis

MM Nielsen, CM Pedersen - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Catalytic glycosylation has been a central reaction in carbohydrate chemistry since its
introduction by Fischer 125 years ago, but it is only in the past three to four decades that …

Glycosidases: a key to tailored carbohydrates

P Bojarová, V Křen - Trends in biotechnology, 2009 - cell.com
In recent years, carbohydrate-processing enzymes have become the enzymes of choice in
many applications thanks to their stereoselectivity and efficiency. This review presents …

An evolving hierarchical family classification for glycosyltransferases

PM Coutinho, E Deleury, GJ Davies… - Journal of molecular …, 2003 - Elsevier
Glycosyltransferases are a ubiquitous group of enzymes that catalyse the transfer of a sugar
moiety from an activated sugar donor onto saccharide or non-saccharide acceptors …

Enzyme promiscuity of carbohydrate active enzymes and their applications in biocatalysis

E Pallister, CJ Gray, SL Flitsch - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes) are invaluable tools for the synthesis of
glycoconjugates.•Manipulation of the glycosidic linkage (synthesis and hydrolysis) are …

Promiscuity and specificity of eukaryotic glycosyltransferases

A Biswas, M Thattai - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Glycosyltransferases are a large family of enzymes responsible for covalently linking sugar
monosaccharides to a variety of organic substrates. These enzymes drive the synthesis of …

Assays for glycosyltransferases

MM Palcic, K Sujino - Trends in Glycoscience and Glycotechnology, 2001 - jstage.jst.go.jp
A variety of methods for assaying glycosyltransferase activity have been developed driven
by the specific interests and type of information required by researchers. These methods …

Plant secondary metabolism linked glycosyltransferases: An update on expanding knowledge and scopes

P Tiwari, RS Sangwan, NS Sangwan - Biotechnology Advances, 2016 - Elsevier
The multigene family of enzymes known as glycosyltransferases or popularly known as GTs
catalyze the addition of carbohydrate moiety to a variety of synthetic as well as natural …

Engineering of glycosidases and glycosyltransferases

SM Hancock, MD Vaughan, SG Withers - Current opinion in chemical …, 2006 - Elsevier
In recent years, substantial advances have been made in the engineering of glycosidases
and glycosyltransferases for the synthesis and degradation of glycan structures. Key …

[PDF][PDF] Chimeric glycosyltransferases for the generation of hybrid glycopeptides

AW Truman, MVB Dias, S Wu, TL Blundell, F Huang… - Chemistry & biology, 2009 - cell.com
Glycodiversification, an invaluable tool for generating biochemical diversity, can be
catalyzed by glycosyltransferases, which attach activated sugar" donors" onto" acceptor" …