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Polysaccharides

Known as: glycan, Polysaccharides [Chemical/Ingredient], Polysaccharide 
A large carbohydrate molecule. It contains many small sugar molecules that are joined chemically.
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2006
2006
Automatic determination of O-glycan structure from fragmentation spectra.
Glycosylation is one of the most important classes of post-translational protein modifications, but the identification of glycans… 
2001
2001
Probing the effect of the outer saccharide residues of N-linked glycans on peptide conformation.
The disulfide bond between residues Cys128 and Cys142 that closes this conserved extracellular loop is also critical for the… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Structural characterisation of human recombinant glycohormones follitropin, lutropin and choriogonadotropin expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cells.
The alpha and beta chains from human recombinant gonadotropins follitropin, lutropin and choriogonadotropin expressed in CHO… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Isolation and hypoglycemic activity of dioscorans A, B, C, D, E, and F; glycans of Dioscorea japonica rhizophors.
Aqueous methanol/water extracts of the Oriental crude drug “sanyaku”, DIOSCOREA JAPONICA and D. BATATAS rhizophors, notably… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Lambda Receptor in the Outer Membrane of Escherichia coli as a Binding Protein for Maltodextrins and Starch Polysaccharides
The starch polysaccharides amylose and amylopectin are not utilized by Escherichia coli, but are bound by the bacteria. The… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The O8 antigen of Escherichia coli. Structure of the polysaccharide chain.
The polysaccharide moiety of the lipopolysaccharide (polysaccharide I) from Escherichia coli F492 (O8:K27−:H−) and the… 
1971
1971
Glycans from streptococcal cell walls. Immunological and chemical properties of a new diheteroglycan from Streptococcus faecalis.
Abstract The cell wall of Streptococcus faecalis, strain N, has been found to contain two antigenic glycans, a diheteroglycan of… 
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1966
Highly Cited
1966
Structure of the cell wall of Micrococcus lysodeikticus. I. Study of the structure of the glycan.
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1950
Highly Cited
1950
Combined histochemical staining of acid polysaccharides of 1,2 glycol groupings in paraffin sections of rat tissues.
Histochemical staining of polysaccharides has been limited to their affinity for the basophilic dyes,' or to their chemical… 
Highly Cited
1945
Highly Cited
1945
The fermentation of carbohydrates in the rumen of the sheep.
1. Acetic, propionic and butyric acids are the main volatile fatty acids in the rumen of the sheep. Acetic acid accounts for 55…