Essentials of Glycobiology, Third Edition

by Ajit Varki

Book Overview

Defined in the broadest sense, Glycobiology is the study of the structure, biosynthesis, biology, and evolution of saccharides (sugar chains or glycans) that are widely distributed in nature in all living life forms. Glycobiology is now one of the more rapidly growing fields in the natural sciences, with broad relevance to many areas of basic research, biomedicine, and biotechnology. The field includes the chemistry of carbohydrates, the enzymology...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1621821323
• ISBN13: 9781621821328
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
• Length: 823 Pages
• Weight: 5.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.7" x 11.2"