Oligosaccharide analysis by mass spectrometry: a review of recent developments

MJ Kailemia, LR Ruhaak, CB Lebrilla… - Analytical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Carbohydrates are central players in a number of important biological processes including
cell signaling, cell adhesion, and the regulation of biochemical pathways. Unlike nucleic …

Analysis of the glycosaminoglycan chains of proteoglycans

Y Song, F Zhang, RJ Linhardt - Journal of Histochemistry & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are heterogeneous, negatively charged, macromolecules that
are found in animal tissues. Based on the form of component sugar, GAGs have been …

[HTML][HTML] Glycomics hits the big time

GW Hart, RJ Copeland - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
Cells run on carbohydrates. Glycans, sequences of carbohydrates conjugated to proteins
and lipids, are arguably the most abundant and structurally diverse class of molecules in …

Proteoglycan sequence

L Li, M Ly, RJ Linhardt - Molecular BioSystems, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Proteoglycans (PGs) are among the most structurally complex biomacromolecules in nature.
They are present in all animal cells and frequently exert their critical biological functions …

State‐of‐the‐art glycosaminoglycan characterization

A Zappe, RL Miller, WB Struwe… - Mass Spectrometry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are heterogeneous acidic polysaccharides involved in a range
of biological functions. They have a significant influence on the regulation of cellular …

Complete mass spectral characterization of a synthetic ultralow-molecular-weight heparin using collision-induced dissociation

MJ Kailemia, L Li, M Ly, RJ Linhardt… - Analytical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are a class of biologically important molecules, and their
structural analysis is the target of considerable research effort. Advances in tandem mass …

Negative electron transfer dissociation sequencing of increasingly sulfated glycosaminoglycan oligosaccharides on an Orbitrap mass spectrometer

FE Leach III, NM Riley, MS Westphall… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The structural characterization of sulfated glycosaminoglycan (GAG) carbohydrates remains
an important target for analytical chemists attributable to challenges introduced by the …

Challenges in analysis of hydrophilic metabolites using chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry

Q Hu, H Tang, Y Wang - Journal of Analysis and Testing, 2020 - Springer
Hydrophilic metabolites play important roles in cellular energy metabolism, signal
transduction, immunity. However, there are challenges in both identification and …

Structural characterization of glycosaminoglycan carbohydrates using ultraviolet photodissociation

DR Klein, FE Leach III, IJ Amster… - Analytical chemistry, 2019 - ACS Publications
Structural characterization of sulfated glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) by mass spectrometry
has long been a formidable analytical challenge owing to their high structural variability and …

Structural analysis of urinary glycosaminoglycans from healthy human subjects

X Han, P Sanderson, S Nesheiwat, L Lin, Y Yu… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Urinary glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) can reflect the health condition of a human being, and
the GAGs composition can be directly related to various diseases. In order to effectively …