May 2007
T cells: Home sweet home
The L-selectin ligand 6-sulfo sialyl Lewis X, known to be a capping structure of O-glycans, is also present on the N-glycans of endothelial cell surface proteins to guide the homing of lymphocytes.
Original research paper: Nature Immunology 8,, 409-418 (2007)
doi:10.1038/ni1442Glycomics: Gathering glycans from glycolipids
The integration of analyses of glycans linked to lipids with those linked to proteins is an innovative step towards high-throughput glycomics.
Original research paper: Glycobiology, ( 6 March 2007)
doi:10.1093/glycob/cwm024