ReviewThe journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society2012
Heparan sulfate biosynthesis: regulation and variability.
Review in The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 164 papers.
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- Exploring Marine Polysaccharides from Uroteuthis duvauceli Gladius Waste: Structural Insights and Biofunctional Properties.Marine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.) · 2026Article
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- Group A Streptococcus interacts with glycosaminoglycans via M proteins to modulate bacterial adherence in vitro.The FEBS journal · 2025Article
- Interaction Between Heparan Sulfate Oligosaccharide and the Receptor-Binding Domain of the Wild-Type and Omicron Variant of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein.Biomolecules · 2025Article
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- Genome-wide identification of modulators of Chlamydia trachomatis parasitophorous vacuole stability highlights an important role for sphingolipid supply.PLoS biology · 2025Article
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- Untangling Heparan Sulfate 3-Analytical chemistry · 2025Article
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- Glycosaminoglycans, Instructive Biomolecules That Regulate Cellular Activity and Synaptic Neuronal Control of Specific Tissue Functional Properties.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Review
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Abstract
Nearly all vertebrate cells have been shown to express heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) at the cell surface. The HSPGs bind to many secreted signaling proteins, including numerous growth factors, cytokines, and morphogens, to affect their tissue distribution and signaling. The heparan sulfate (HS) chains may have variable length and may differ with regard to both degree and pattern of sulfation. As the sulfation pattern of HS chains in most cases will determine if an interaction with a potential ligand will take place, as well as the affinity of the interaction, a key to understanding the function of HSPGs is to clarify how HS biosynthesis is regulated in different biological contexts. This review provides an introduction to the current understanding of HS biosynthesis and its regulation, and identifies research areas where more knowledge is needed to better understand how the HS biosynthetic machinery works.
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