Nucleotide sugars have essential roles in every living creature. They are the building blocks
of the biosynthesis of carbohydrates and their conjugates. They are involved in processes …

Glycans are the most abundant biopolymers on earth and are constituents of glycoproteins,
glycolipids, and proteoglycans with multiple biological functions. The availability of different …

Sugar nucleotides are essential glycosylation donors in the carbohydrate metabolism.
Naturally, most sugar nucleotides are derived from a limited number of common sugar …

Nucleotide sugars play an elementary role in nature as building blocks of glycans,
polysaccharides, and glycoconjugates used in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food …

Oligosaccharides and polysaccharides constitute the principal components of
carbohydrates, which are important biomacromolecules that demonstrate considerable …

While the field of biocatalysis has bloomed over the past 20–30 years, advances in the
understanding and improvement of carbohydrate-active enzymes, in particular, the sugar …

Advances in the computational annotation of genomes and the predictive potential of current
metabolic models, based on more than thousands of experimental phenotypes, allow them …

Galactokinases (GalKs) are structurally conserved proteins that exist in all domains of life.
These enzymes catalyse the transfer of a phosphate group from adenosine triphosphate …

Sugar nucleotides are the principal building blocks for the synthesis of most complex
carbohydrates and are crucial intermediates in carbohydrate metabolism. Uridine …

O-GlcNAcase (OGA) is the only enzyme responsible for removing N-acetyl glucosamine
(GlcNAc) attached to serine and threonine residues on proteins. This enzyme plays a key …