Carbohydrates are central players in a number of important biological processes including
cell signaling, cell adhesion, and the regulation of biochemical pathways. Unlike nucleic …

Starch and cellulose are the most abundant and important representatives of renewable
biomass. Since the mid-19th century their properties have been changed by chemical …

Potassium and sodium are well-known catalysts in the thermal reactions of biomass. This
paper develops a modified Langmuir-Hinshelwood expression linking the rate of thermal …

This review is the fifth update of the original review, published in 1999, on the application of
MALDI mass spectrometry to the analysis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates and brings …

Over the last years, extensive studies have evaluated glycans from different biological
samples and validated the importance of glycosylation as one of the most important post …

Identification of arabinoxylo-oligosaccharides (AXOS) within complex mixtures is an ongoing
analytical challenge. Here, we established a strategy based on hydrophilic interaction …

Quality and safety control and the validation of origin are hot issues in the production of food
and its distribution, and are of primary concern to food and agriculture organization. Modern …

Mass spectrometry has become a key technique for the structural analysis of carbohydrates.
Due to their special properties and requirements carbohydrates and especially chemically …

Post-translational modification of proteins by the attachment of glycans is governed by a
variety of highly specific enzymes and is associated with fundamental impacts on the parent …

The methyl glycosides of N-acetyl-d-glucosamine (d-GlcNAc) and N-acetyl-d-galactosamine
(d-GalNAc) have been used as model glycan analogs to study the effects of lithium cation …