The many advances in glycoscience have more and more brought to light the crucial role of
glycosides and glycoconjugates in biological processes. Their major influence on the …

Carbohydrate related enzymes, like glycosyltransferases and glycoside hydrolases, are
nowadays more easily accessible and are thought to represent powerful and greener …

Thanks to the stability, good availability, stereoselectivity and broad substrate specificity,
oligosaccharide synthesis catalyzed by glycosidases represents an elegant way to complex …

Carbohydrates are complex and structurally diverse compounds in nature with key roles in a
broad range of life processes including signal transduction, carcinogenesis and immune …

It is generally accepted that an oligosaccharide is a carbohydrate consisting of 2–10
monosaccharide residues linked by O-glycosidic bonds (Eggleston and Cote, 2003; …

Cell-surface carbohydrates and their conjugates are involved in many types of molecular
recognition. This review describes recent developments in enzyme-catalyzed …

Oligosaccharide synthesis is becoming increasingly important to the pharmaceutical
industry because these biomolecules have potential application as therapeutics. Enzymatic …

Modern Methods in Carbohydrate Synthesis presents in one volume a sequence of chapters
leading from classical methods through to today's newest state-of-the-art technology for …

Abstract Early on, Emil Fischer proposed the use and technological application of enzymes
in natural product chemistry, in particular in peptide and carbohydrate synthesis. After …

Tremendous advances in biocatalytic approaches to oligosaccharide synthesis have taken
place in the past two years. The use of isolated enzymes, both glycosyltransferases and …