Elsevier Carbohydrate Bioengineering Volume 10 - Science Book

Explore the scientific findings from the Carbohydrate Bioengineering Meeting held in Elsinore, Denmark. This volume, part of the Progress in Biotechnology series, compiles insights from 230 scientists focused on the evolving field of carbohydrate research. This text covers essential topics including carbohydrate analysis, structure, and their roles in medicine and glycopathology. Readers will find detailed information regarding the structure, function, and protein engineering of carbohydrate active enzymes. The content also addresses the industrial applications of oligo- and polysaccharides, as well as the production of new materials containing carbohydrates. Early chapters provide specialized knowledge on glycoconjugates as recognition and modulatory molecules. The book also examines structural determination techniques using mass spectrometry and NMR, alongside developments in microdialysis-chip enzyme technology. This volume serves as a comprehensive resource for researchers and professionals interested in biotechnology and medical pathology.