Browsing by Subject "carbohydrate synthesis"

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    • Selenoglycosides in Carbohydrate Synthesis 
      Braun, Caroline Mary (2018-04-09)
      Department: Chemistry
      Oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates are important for understanding biological functions. A major obstacle in glycobiology and glycomedicine is the limited availability of structurally-defined, homogeneous oligosaccharides ...
    • Studies Toward the Chemical Synthesis of Lacto-N-neotetraose 
      Hayes, John Philip (2016-07-27)
      Department: Chemistry
      Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are a diverse class of carbohydrates that are unique to human milk. These oligosaccharides have been demonstrated to influence infant health through several mechanisms including helping ...
    • Total Synthesis of the Morganella Morganii Zwitterionic Polysaccharide Repeating Unit 
      Keith, Donnan Jamin (2019-08-30)
      Department: Chemistry
      Zwitterionic polysaccharides (ZPS) activate T-cell-dependent immune responses by major histocompatibility complex class II presentation. Herein, we detail a review of the field of ZPSs and report the first synthesis of a ...