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Bound carbohydrates in nature

Title
Bound carbohydrates in nature / Leonard Warren.
Author
Warren, Leonard, 1924-
Publication
Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.

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Description
x, 113 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Lezioni lincee
Uniform Title
Lezioni lincee.
Subject
  • Carbohydrates > Metabolism
  • Glycoproteins
  • Glycolipids
  • Sialic acids
  • Carbohydrate Metabolism
  • Glycolipids
  • Glycoproteins
  • Sialic Acids
  • N-Acetylneuraminic Acid
  • Carbohydrates > Metabolism
  • Sialic acids
  • Kohlenhydratderivate
  • Kohlenhydrate
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [102]-109) and index.
Contents
1. The carbohydrates of glycoproteins. History. Microheterogeneity of bound carbohydrates. Function of bound carbohydrates. Inducible changes in bound carbohydrates. Programmed changes in bound carbohydrates. A possible role for bound carbohydrates -- 2. Derivatives of neuraminic acid. Sialic acids. Distribution of sialic acids in nature. The state of sialic acids in nature. The metabolism of hexosamines and sialic acids. Metabolic control of hexosamines and sialic acids. Asparagine N-glycosylation. Processing of lysosomal enzymes. Biosynthesis of O-linked oligosaccharides. Modification of sialic acids. Sialidases (neuraminidases). Genetic metabolic disorders involving sialic acids. Glycosidases. Bound carbohydrates in malignancy -- 3. Multidrug resistance. Properties of P-glycoprotein. Lysosomes and multidrug resistance. Kinetics of influx and efflux of drugs. Modulation of multidrug resistance. The role of lipids in the accumulation of drugs by MDR cells.
ISBN
  • 0521442311
  • 9780521442312
  • 0521447437
  • 9780521447430
LCCN
93002131
OCLC
  • ocm28182219
  • 28182219
  • SCSB-14398449
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library