Certain glycans -- sugar-like compounds with carbohydrate chains -- containing galactose, may exhibit potential prebiotic properties that support human health. Identifying enzymes capable of breaking ...

Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a severe tick-vectored food allergy caused by sensitivity to the galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose ...

NHS-PEG-Galactose 是一种用于药物递送系统的化合物，结合了活性酯、聚乙二醇（PEG）和半乳糖（Galactose）三种成分。活性酯部分（NHS，即N-羟基琥珀酰 ...

My Yorkshire childhood gave me a fatally sweet tooth. It’s hard to believe now, but the 1970s high tea would feature a main ...

Macrophage galactose binding lectin (MGL) is a C-type lectin receptor found on antigen-presenting cells that facilitates the uptake of carbohydrate antigens for antigen presentation, modulating the ...

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A Tokyo University of Science study identifies a novel β-galactosidase in Bacteroides xylanisolvens that breaks down ...

Carbohydrate chains, also known as glycans, are intricate sugar-like molecules that are crucial for various biological ...

Mar. 12, 2025 — A new article expands our understanding of sensory neurons in the tentacles of sea anemones, linking them to kidney disease in humans through a common ...

Galactosemia is a rare genetic, metabolic disorder caused by a deficiency in the galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALT). This means patients cannot break down galactose, causing a buildup of ...