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Does Glyphosate Acting as a Glycine Analogue Contribute To ALS? [PDF]
 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease involving several protein mutations in glycine-rich regions with limited treatment options.
Hadden, Michael J. +3 more
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Fucosylated chondroitin sulfate (fCS) from sea cucumber Isostichopus badionotus (fCS-Ib) with a chondroitin sulfate type E (CSE) backbone and 2,4-O-sulfo fucose branches has shown excellent anticoagulant activity although has also show severe adverse ...
Jun-hui Li +8 more
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The sweet branch of metabolic engineering: cherry-picking the low-hanging sugary fruits [PDF]
In the first science review on the then nascent Metabolic Engineering field in 1991, Dr. James E. Bailey described how improving erythropoietin (EPO) glycosylation can be achieved via metabolic engineering of Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells.
Rachel Chen
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Synthesis of Marine Natural Products and Molecules Inspired by Marine Substances [PDF]
Marine natural products are characterized by high chemical diversity, biochemical specificity, and other molecular properties that make them favorable as lead structures for drug discovery.
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Fucosylated chondroitin sulfates (FCSs) FCS-BA and FCS-HS, as well as fucan sulfates (FSs) FS-BA-AT and FS-HS-AT were isolated from the sea cucumbers Bohadschia argus and Holothuria (Theelothuria) spinifera, respectively.
Nadezhda E. Ustyuzhanina +11 more
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Mucin glycosylation and sulphation in airway epithelial cells is not influenced by cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator expression [PDF]
Abnormalities in mucus properties and clearance make a major contribution to the pathology of cystic fibrosis (CF). Our aim was to test the hypothesis that the defects in CF mucus are a direct result of mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance ...
Dell, Anne +6 more
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Research Progress on Structure, Activity and Structure-Activity Relationship of Sea Cucumber Polysaccharides [PDF]
The sea cucumber is an invertebrate with significant economic value and is extensively consumed as a tonic food in Asian countries due to its high nutritional value.
SHU Zhiqiang, LIU Fang, JING Yuexin, JIAO Chunna, JI Yizhi, WANG Maojian, WANG Gongming, ZHANG Jian
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N-linked glycan profiling of GGTA1/CMAH knockout pigs identifies new potential carbohydrate xenoantigens [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The temporary or long-term xenotransplantation of pig organs into people would save thousands of lives each year if not for the robust human antibody response to pig carbohydrates.
Bern, Marshall +7 more
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The influence of host genetics on erythrocytes and malaria infection: is there therapeutic potential? [PDF]
As parasites, Plasmodium species depend upon their host for survival. During the blood stage of their life-cycle parasites invade and reside within erythrocytes, commandeering host proteins and resources towards their own ends, and dramatically ...
Burgio, Gaetan +3 more
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Sea cucumbers are amongst the highest value seafoods available commercially, especially in the south-east Asian region, primarily due to their nutritional and health benefits as applied in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Qi Liang +11 more
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