7.342 Sweet Discoveries: Unraveling the Complex World of Sugars in Health and Disease, Fall 2014

Glycans, which are complex assemblies of sugars, are the most prevalent class of macromolecules, surpassing nucleic acids, proteins and lipids. Glycans are essential for life, as they are a required energy source, provide protection against cellular stresses and shape cellular structure. During this...

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Main Authors: Silverman, Julie M, Walvoort, Maria
Language:en-US
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/148354