Carbohydrate Recognition
Author | : Binghe Wang |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 448 |
Release | : 2011-09-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780470592076 |
ISBN-13 | : 0470592079 |
Rating | : 4/5 (079 Downloads) |
Download or read book Carbohydrate Recognition written by Binghe Wang and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-09-06 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains contributions from interdisciplinary scientists to collectively address the issue of targeting carbohydrate recognition for the development of novel therapeutic and diagnostic agents. The book covers (1) biological problems involving carbohydrate recognition, (2) structural factors mediating carbohydrate recognition, (3) design and synthesis of lectin mimics that recognize carbohydrate ligands with high specificity and affinity, and (4) modulation of biological and pathological processes through carbohydrate recognition.