Techniques in glycobiology

This reference covers state-of-the-art methodologies for plant and animal glycoconjugate analysis - detailing mass spectrometry, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, glycolipids and new physical methods, O-glycosylation characterization, chromophore and fluorophore labeling of oligosaccharides, separations, exoglycosidases and mapping, and plant glycobiology. With over 1300 literature references, tables, equations, drawings, and photographs, this in-depth resource is indispensable for biochemists; biotechnologists; pharmacologists; analytical, pharmaceutical, carbohydrate, and food chemists; molecular biologists; microbiologists; plant physiologists; botanists; and graduate-level students in these disciplines.