Sialic acids are important molecule with high structural diversity. They are known to occur in
higher animals such as Echinoderms, Hemichordata, Cephalochorda, and Vertebrata and …

Sialic Acids and Sialoglycoconjugates in the Biology of Life, Health and Disease enables
the reader to understand the role of sialylation as a post translational modification. The book …

Sialic acids are cytoprotectors, mainly localized on the surface of cell membranes with
multiple and outstanding cell biological functions. The history of their structural analysis …

Sialic acids are one of the most important molecules of life, since they occupy the terminal
position on macromolecules and cell membranes and are involved in many biological and …

Sialic acids are acidic monosaccharides, which are among the most important molecules of
higher animals, and occur in some microorganisms. They are bound to complex …

The surfaces of all vertebrate cells are decorated with a dense and complex array of sugar
chains, which are mostly attached to proteins and lipids. Most soluble secreted proteins are …

Since the discovery of N-acetylneuraminic acid, the most universal sialic acid, at the end of
the 1930s [1],[2] as well as the structural and stereochemical elucidation of its free and …

Sialic acid sugars are vital regulators of the immune system through binding to
immunosuppressive sialic acid-binding immunoglobulin-like lectin (Siglec) receptors on …

Abraham Rosenberg assembles the groundbreaking work of preeminent international
scientists to provide the most current, state-of-the-art presentation of research in siabiology …

Sialic acids are a subset of nonulosonic acids, which are nine-carbon α-keto aldonic acids.
Natural existing sialic acid-containing structures are presented in different sialic acid forms …