Bioinformatics for glycobiology and glycomics : an introduction /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Lieth, Claus-Wilhelm von der, Lütteke, Thomas, Frank, Martin, 1963-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester, U.K. ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Subjects:	Glycomics. Glycoconjugates > Research > Data processing. Bioinformatics. Glycomics > methods. Carbohydrates > chemistry. Computational Biology > methods. Glycoproteins > chemistry.

Table of Contents:

Glycobiology, glycomics, and (bio)informatics
Introduction to carbohydrate structure and diversity
Digital representations of oligo- and polysaccharides
Evolutionary considerations in studying the sialome : sialic acids and the host : pathogen interface
Carbohydrate-active enzymes database : principles and classification of glycosyltransferases
Other databases providing glycoenzyme data
Bioinformatics analysis of glycan structures from a genomic perspective
Glycosylation of proteins
Prediction of glycosylation sites in proteins
Experimental methods for the analysis of glycans and their bioinformatics requirements
Analysis of N- and O-glycans of glycoproteins by HPLC technology
Glycomic mass spectrometric analysis and data interpretation tools
Software tools for semi-automatic interpretation of mass spectra of glycans
Informatics concepts to decode structure : function relationships of glycosaminoglycans
NMR databases and tools for automatic interpretation of spectra of carbohydrates
Automatic spectrum interpretation based on increment rules : CASPER
Interpretation of 13C NMR spectra by artificial neural network techniques (NeuroCarb)
Conformational analysis of carbohydrates : a historical overview
Predicting carbohydrate 3D structures using theoretical methods
Synergy of computational and experimental methods in carbohydrate 3D structure determination and validation
Structural features of lectins and their binding sites
Statistical analysis of protein : carbohydrate complexes contained in the PDB