Glycoconjugates are major constituents of mammalian cells that are formed via covalent
conjugation of carbohydrates to other biomolecules like proteins and lipids and often …

Vaccination is a key strategy for the control of various infectious diseases. Many pathogens,
such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), and Neisseria …

During the last decade there has been a growing interest in glycoimmunology, a relatively
new research field dealing with the specific interactions of carbohydrates with the immune …

Glycoconjugates are the center of many therapeutic strategies [1–3] and carbohydrate-
based vaccines in particular hold great promise.[4–8] The development of glycovaccines …

The recognition of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates as mediators of important
biological processes has stimulated investigation into their therapeutic potential. New …

6.2 Phosphorylation 6.3 Pyruvate acetals 6.4 Acetylation 7 Glycoconjugate libraries 8
Applications and uses 8.1 Probing protein activity, function and mechanism 8.2 Drug …

Carbohydrates, either bound to proteins or in lipids, play essential roles as communication
molecules in many intercellular and intracellular processes. In particular, carbohydrates are …

Carbohydrates are the basis for many therapeutic and diagnostic strategies, yet the full
potential of glycans in medicine has not been realized. The study of the precise role of …

Vaccination is the most cost-efficient and the most powerful medical intervention in the
control, prevention and eradication of many diseases that affect human population. Capsular …

This review provides a personal account of the explorations of a research group in
oligosaccharide and glycoconjugate construction. The journey began twenty years ago with …