Dr. Richard Cummings receives the 2019 IGO Award from the International Glycoconjugate Organization for his exceptional contributions to the field of glycobiology. To read more visit: http://www.glyco25.org/awards/
Glycans, the complex sugars that stud cellular surfaces, are like a language that life uses to mediate vital interactions. Researchers are learning how to read their meaning. Dr. Richard Cummings from the NCFG talks about the role of glycomolecules and the challenges in the field. Read the full...
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center awards HMS Center for Glycoscience, the NCFG and the Glycomics Core at BIDMC $1.4 million for project titled " Innovative Glycoscience for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Advances". “This incredible support by the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center is vital to the...
A Summary of Services available in the NCFG: Analysis of potential Glycan-binding proteins (GBPs) on various glycan arrays (CFG glycan array, Microbial glycan array, NCFG-derived arrays) Structural analysis of glycans by mass spectrometry and chromatographic techniques. Production of naturally...
Goal: To prepare in-gel glycoproteins for N-glycan isolation and analysis by mass spectrometry. Notes: Glassware and glass tubes are cleaned with MilliQ water and dried beforehand.Reagents are weighted on aluminum foil with utensils cleaned with MilliQ water beforehand. Whenever possible, liquid...