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Carbohydrates : the essential molecules of life /

This book provides the "nuts and bolts" background for a successful study of carbohydrates - the essential molecules that not only give you energy, but are an integral part of many biological processes. A question often asked is 'Why do carbohydrate chemistry?' The answer is simp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stick, Robert V.
Other Authors: Williams, Spencer J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The 'Nuts and Bolts' of Carbohydrates
  • Synthesis and Protecting Groups
  • The Reactions of Monosaccharides
  • The Formation of the Glycosidic Linkage
  • Oligosaccharide Synthesis
  • Monosaccharide Metabolism
  • Enzymatic Cleavage of Glycosides: Mechanism, Inhibition and Synthetic Applications
  • Glycosyltransferases
  • Disaccharides, Oligosaccharides and Polysaccharides
  • Modifications of Glycans and Glycoconjugates
  • Glycoproteins and Proteoglycans
  • Classics in Carbohydrate Chemistry and Glycobiology.