Functional Glycomics Gateway - Update - nature.com science feeds http://www.functionalglycomics.org Nature Publishing Group en © 2010 Nature Publishing Group Functional Glycomics Gateway 1750-9475 © 2010 Nature Publishing Group permissions@nature.com Functional Glycomics Gateway http://www.functionalglycomics.org/fg/includes/rj_globnavimages/fg_logo.gif http://www.functionalglycomics.org HIV: Banana lectin blocks infection http://feeds.nature.com/~r/functionalglycomics/rss/update/~3/kGHKdlSlVGc/fg.2010.5.shtml A protein isolated from bananas binds to carbohydrates of the HIV-1 envelope, inhibits viral entry, and might prevent sexual transmission of infection. HIV: Banana lectin blocks infection

Functional Glycomics Gateway (2010). doi:10.1038/fg.2010.5

Author: Emma Leah

A protein isolated from bananas binds to carbohydrates of the HIV-1 envelope, inhibits viral entry, and might prevent sexual transmission of infection.

]]> HIV: Banana lectin blocks infection Emma Leah doi:10.1038/fg.2010.5 Functional Glycomics Gateway (2010) 2010-02-11 Functional Glycomics Gateway 2010-02-11 10.1038/fg.2010.5 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/fg.2010.5 Featured Articles http://www.functionalglycomics.org/fg/update/2010/100211/full/fg.2010.5.shtml Tropical parasites: Glycome giveaway http://feeds.nature.com/~r/functionalglycomics/rss/update/~3/hm827gnzf7U/fg.2010.6.shtml A screen for glycopeptide markers in urine of Schistosoma mansoni-infected individuals reveals aberrant glycosylation of host peptides. Tropical parasites: Glycome giveaway

Functional Glycomics Gateway (2010). doi:10.1038/fg.2010.6

Author: Emma Leah

A screen for glycopeptide markers in urine of Schistosoma mansoni-infected individuals reveals aberrant glycosylation of host peptides.

]]> Tropical parasites: Glycome giveaway Emma Leah doi:10.1038/fg.2010.6 Functional Glycomics Gateway (2010) 2010-02-11 Functional Glycomics Gateway 2010-02-11 10.1038/fg.2010.6 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/fg.2010.6 Featured Articles http://www.functionalglycomics.org/fg/update/2010/100211/full/fg.2010.6.shtml B cells: Siglecs stop self-attack http://feeds.nature.com/~r/functionalglycomics/rss/update/~3/BCau_2mdtAs/fg.2010.7.shtml Siglecs recognize sialic acids as marking 'self' antigens, tempering B cell activation and promoting tolerance even in the absence of T cell help. B cells: Siglecs stop self-attack

Functional Glycomics Gateway (2010). doi:10.1038/fg.2010.7

Author: Heather Buschman

Siglecs recognize sialic acids as marking 'self' antigens, tempering B cell activation and promoting tolerance even in the absence of T cell help.

]]> B cells: Siglecs stop self-attack Heather Buschman doi:10.1038/fg.2010.7 Functional Glycomics Gateway (2010) 2010-02-11 Functional Glycomics Gateway 2010-02-11 10.1038/fg.2010.7 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/fg.2010.7 Research Highlights http://www.functionalglycomics.org/fg/update/2010/100211/full/fg.2010.7.shtml Angiogenesis: Just add sugar http://feeds.nature.com/~r/functionalglycomics/rss/update/~3/j5rho5EaHz8/fg.2010.8.shtml Decoration of an endothelial cell surface molecule with sialic acids is necessary to support the maintenance of new blood vessels. Angiogenesis: Just add sugar

Functional Glycomics Gateway (2010). doi:10.1038/fg.2010.8

Author: Heather Buschman

Decoration of an endothelial cell surface molecule with sialic acids is necessary to support the maintenance of new blood vessels.

]]> Angiogenesis: Just add sugar Heather Buschman doi:10.1038/fg.2010.8 Functional Glycomics Gateway (2010) 2010-02-11 Functional Glycomics Gateway 2010-02-11 10.1038/fg.2010.8 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/fg.2010.8 Research Highlights http://www.functionalglycomics.org/fg/update/2010/100211/full/fg.2010.8.shtml