Table of Contents:
- Lectins: analytical tools from nature
- Crystallography and lectin structure database
- NMR investigations of lectin-carbohydrate interactions
- Applications of isothermal titration calorimetry to lectin-carbohydrate interactions
- Bioanalytical studies based on lectin-carbohydrate interactions measured by ellipsometry and surface plasmon resonance techniques
- Use of natural and synthetic oligosaccharide, neoglycolipid and glycolipid libraries in defining lectins from pathogens
- Carbohydrate microarrays for lectin characterization and glyco-epitope identification
- Glycoproteomics based on lectin affinity chromatographic selection of glycoforms
- Miniaturized lectin affinity chromatography
- Frontal affinity chromatography: systematization for quantitative interaction analysis between lectins and glycans
- Technical aspects of glycoprotein enrichment
- Proteomic techniques for functional identification of bacterial adhesins
- The use of lectins in bioaffinity MALDI probes
- Electrospray ionization Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry for lectin analysis
- Catalytically inactive endoglycosidases as microbial diagnostic reagents: chitinases and lysozymes as fungal and bacterial capture/label agents
- Generation of lectins from enzymes: use of inactive endosialidase for polysialic acid detection
- Probing cell surface lectins with neoglycoconjugates