Introduction to glycobiology - 3rd ed. Maureen E. Taylor, Kurt Drickamer.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Structures and biosynthesis of glycans -- Concepts of glycobiology -- N-linked glycosylation -- O-linked glycosylation -- Glycolipids and membrane protein glycosylation -- Enzymology and cell biology of glycosylation -- Glycomics and analysis of glycan structures -- Conformations of oligosaccharides -- Glycans in biology -- Effect of glycosylation on protein structure and function -- Carbohydrate recognition in cell adhesion and signalling -- Glycoprotein trafficking in cells and organisms -- Glycobiology of plants, bacteria, and viruses -- Glycobiology and development -- Glycosylation and disease -- Future of glycobiology.