Editorial Board for section 'Biomacromolecules: Carbohydrates'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

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Department of Ophthalmology, Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Interests: glycobiology and ophthalmology; structure and function of mucins—highly O-glycosylated

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Department of Chemical Sciences, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Complesso Universitario Monte S. Angelo, via Cintia 4, I‐80126 Napoli, Italy
Interests: semi‐synthetic polysaccharides; sulfated polysaccharides; NMR of polysaccharides; protecting groups in polysaccharide chemistry
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Institute of Molecular Chemistry of Reims, UMR CNRS 7312, Université Reims Champagne, Ardenne, 51687 Reims, France
Interests: green chemistry; sugar-based and acid-based surfactants; glyco-and glycerodendrimers; bio-based ionic liquids; synthesis; catalysis
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Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Interests: glycobiology; glycan binding proteins; glycoconjugates; lectins and galectins; inflammation

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Institute of Molecular Biomembrane and Glycobiology, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Sendai, Japan
Interests: glycobiology; cell adhesion; cancer

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Science and Engineering Faculty, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane 4001, Australia
Interests: lignocellulose; cellulose; hemicellulose; oligosaccharides; xylooligosaccharides; fructooligosaccharides; lignin; phenolics; anthocyanins; anthocyanadins; flavonoids; plant secondary metabolites; fung

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School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Interests: extracellular matrix; glycobiology; glycosaminoglycan; proteoglycan; neuroscience; neuroplasticity; neuroregeneration

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Department of Drug Chemistry and Technologies, Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine, "Sapienza" University of Rome, 000185 Rome, Italy
Interests: polysaccharide; hydrogels; nanohydrogels; drug delivery; tissue engineering
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1. Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, UCSF, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
2. Proteomics Research Group, Biological Research Center of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 6726 Szeged, Hungary
Interests: mass spectrometric analysis/characterization/data interpretation of proteins, protein mixtures; post-translational modifications, such as sulfation, phosphorylation and glycosylation, especially O-linked glycopeptides; de novo sequencing

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Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Niigata University, Niigata 950-2181, Japan
Interests: glycobiology; glycan sructure analysis; glycan biomarkers; glycomics

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School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin N.T., Hong Kong
Interests: gangliosides; glycolipids; neurosciences; immunology; neuroinflammation; neurodegeneration; macrophages; transcription factors; microglia; platelets
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CLS (Cell Line Service GmbH), Dr. Eckener St. 8, D-69214 Eppelheim, Germany
Interests: glycobiology; glycoimmunology; tumor immune therapy (human); molecular hematology; endothelial cells

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Department of Chemistry, BOKU-University, Vienna, Austria
Interests: glycobiology; glycosylation; glycosyltransferases; glycosidases
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Institute for Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, D-13353 Berlin, Germany
Interests: glycosylation; glycomics; glycosyltransferases; glycosaminoglycans; membrane trafficking; cell adhesion; molecules; inflammation; diagnostic biomarkers

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Laboratory of Molecular Plant Biology, KU Leuven, Kasteelpark Arenberg 31, 3001 Leuven, Belgium
Interests: carbohydrate metabolism and signalling (fructans, sucrose, starch and raffinose family oligosaccharides); carbohydrate active enzymes (structure-function relationships); plant (a)biotic stress responses and sugar-hormone crosstalk; priming for plant and animal innate immunity (sweet immunity); carbohydrate-based DAMP and MAMP signalling during plant-microbial interactions; prebiotic, antioxidant and immunomodulatory effects of fructans and other carbohydrates; overall roles of glycosylation and glycation during defence responses (trade-off: growth versus defence)

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Dipartimento di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università dell'Insubria, c/o Pad. Bassani, via JH Dunant, 5, 21100 Varese, Italy
Interests: glycosaminoglycans; hyaluronan; extracellular matrix; glycobiology; matrix in cardiovascular disease

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Department of Food Science & Biotechnology; Director, Carbohydrate Bioproduct Research Center, Sejong University, 98 Gunja-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul 143-747, Korea
Interests: carbohydrate polymer; bioorganic nanoparticle; recombinant carbo-active enzyme; drug/nutrient delivery system; biopolymer systhesis; food and cosmetic application; prebiotics and synbiotics; chromatographic separation; glycosidic structural analysis

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Department of Biochemistry and Systems Biology, Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3GE, UK
Interests: roles of cell glycosylation and carbohydrate-binding proteins in cancer
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College of Food Science, Southwest University, Tiansheng Road 2, Chongqing 400715, China
Interests: bioactive polysaccharide; dietary fiber; interactions between polysaccharide with other food components; starch; resistant starch; polysaccharide; pectin; sweet potato; barley, glucan; biological activity; structural characterization; modification
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