
Advances in Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biochemistry
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Key Features
- Features contributions from leading authorities and industry experts who specialize in carbohydrate chemistry, biochemistry, and research
- Integrates the industrial, analytical, and technological aspects of biochemistry, organic chemistry, and instrumentation methodology in the study of carbohydrates
- Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
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Table of Contents
Chapter One: Stevia Glycosides: Chemical and Enzymatic Modifications of Their Carbohydrate Moieties to Improve the Sweet-Tasting Quality
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Steviol Glycoside Structures from S. rebaudiana
- 3 Steviol Variants of Glycoside Structures from S. rebaudiana
- 4 Stability of Steviol Glycosides
- 5 Structure–Sweetness Relationship
- 6 Chemical Modifications of Steviol Glycosides
- 7 Enzymatic Modifications of Steviol Glycosides
- 8 Patents Regarding Enzymatic Modifications of Steviol Glycosides
- 9 Concluding Remarks
- Addendum
- Acknowledgments
Chapter Two: Endoglycosidases for the Synthesis of Polysaccharides and Glycoconjugates
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Endoglycosidases in the Synthesis of Natural and Artificial Polysaccharides
- 3 Endoglycosidases in the Synthesis of N-Glycopeptides and N-Glycoproteins
- 4 Endoglycosidases for the Synthesis of Neoglycolipids and Glycosphingolipids
- 5 Concluding Remarks
- Acknowledgment
Chapter Three: Recent Advances Toward Robust N-Protecting Groups for Glucosamine as Required for Glycosylation Strategies
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Glycosylation Reaction
- 3 Acyclic N-Protecting Groups
- 4 Cyclic N-Protecting Groups
- 5 Latent Amino-Protecting Groups
- 6 Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
Chapter Four: Carbohydrate-Processing Enzymes of the Lysosome: Diseases Caused by Misfolded Mutants and Sugar Mimetics as Correcting Pharmacological Chaperones
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Carbohydrate-Processing Enzymes of the Glycosphingolipid Degradation Pathway
- 3 Lysosomal Glycogen Degradation and Glycogen Storage Disease
- 4 Enzymes of the Glycoprotein Degradation Pathway and Glycoproteinoses
- 5 Enzymes Involved in Mucopolysaccharide Degradation and Mucopolysaccharidoses
- 6 Conclusions and Outlook
Product details
- No. of pages: 356
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2016
- Published: October 28, 2016
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780128099834
- eBook ISBN: 9780128099841
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David Baker
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