Biochemical and Biophysical Roles of Cell Surface Molecules

Cell surface small molecules and macromolecules, such as members of cholesterol family (including steroid hormones), the glycolipid family (sphingolipids), the glycoprotein family (both N-linked and O-linked), and a vast array of other receptors have been

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Kausik Chattopadhyay Subhash C. Basu Editors

Biochemical and Biophysical Roles of Cell Surface Molecules

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Volume 1112

Editorial Board IRUN R. COHEN, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel ABEL LAJTHA, N.S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, NY, USA JOHN D. LAMBRIS, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA RODOLFO PAOLETTI, University of Milan, Milan, Italy NIMA REZAEI, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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Kausik Chattopadhyay • Subhash C. Basu Editors

Biochemical and Biophysical Roles of Cell Surface Molecules

Editors Kausik Chattopadhyay Centre for Protein Science, Design and Engineering, Department of Biological Sciences Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali Mohali, Punjab, India

Subhash C. Basu Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN, USA

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Preface

This book is an edited collection of the scientific contributions from the 11th International Symposium on Cell Surface Macromolecules (11th ISCSM). To value the importance of the book, one needs to know the genesis of the ISCSM. It was at Ronneby, Sweden, the home for the 1983 IGO (International Glycoconjugate Organization) Mee