Introduction to Glycobiology

Name: Introduction to Glycobiology
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ISBN: 9780199569113

ISBN-10: 0199569118

ISBN-13: 9780199569113

Edition: 3rd 2011

Authors: Maureen E. Taylor, Kurt Drickamer

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Sugars are familiar as vital sources of energy. Yet the biological importance of the sugars extends well beyond their value as cellular fuels.Introduction to Glycobiology reveals the true impact of the sugars on biological systems, explaining their function at the molecular, cellular, and organismal level. Employing a two-part structure, the book leads us through essential principles and concepts upon which the discipline is grounded, before exploring the diverse roles of sugars throughout biological systems, including development, cell signalling, and protein trafficking. It also emphasises the importance of glycobiologyin disease, and explains how an understanding of the link between the…

Book details

Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 4/21/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 7.52" wide x 9.72" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Maureen Taylor is an educator in Northern California. Her background includes teaching preschool through sixth grade and being an environï¿½mental educator. Her main interests lie in teaching science and writing, two subjects that gently unfold for the learner. Taylor is currently develï¿½oping a program for children blending art, environmental education, and social issues.