Glycolipids are glycan chains such as the human blood group determinants that are anchored in the outside of the plasma membrane via the lipidic tails. Finally, glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI ...

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G lycans are chains of sugars that attach to cells through proteins or lipids, changing their chemical characteristics. Glycans can be incredibly complex and branched in structure, contributing to ...

Tadashi Suzuki of the RIKEN Glycometabolic Biochemistry Laboratory has devoted his professional career to investigating ...