Glycoscience and Microbial Adhesion

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lindhorst, Thisbe K. (Editor), Oscarson, Stefan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: Topics in Current Chemistry, 288
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Microbiology.; Carbohydrates.; Carbohydrate Chemistry.; Applied Microbiology.

Table of Contents:

• Bitter Sweetness of Complexity
• Carbohydrate Receptors of Bacterial Adhesins: Implications and Reflections
• Structure, Function, and Assembly of Type 1 Fimbriae
• The Multiple Carbohydrate Binding Specificities of Helicobacter pylori
• Ins and Outs of Microbial Adhesion
• Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilms: Functional Molecules, Relation to Virulence, and Vaccine Potential
• Architectures of Multivalent Glycomimetics for Probing Carbohydrate–Lectin Interactions.