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SECTIONS
Invited lectures and short oral communications will be divided into four following thematic sections:
Structure and Analysis
"Hyaluronan dynamics and conformation"
"Polysaccharide mucoadhesive interactions"
"Exploring the glycosylation machinery of animal mammary glands"
"Computer simulations on glycosyltransferases - beauties and pitfalls"
"Modelling structures and properties of polysaccharides"
"Binding of carbohydrates to receptor proteins"
"Structures of polysaccharide polyelectrolyte complexes"
"A structural model for the antigenicity of group B Streptococcus Type III: the influence of sialylation on antigen conformation and affinity"
Synthesis
"Enzymatic approaches in the preparation of oligosaccharidic probes"
"Synthesis and antibody recognition of chlamydial glycolipid antigens"
"The chemical synthesis of bio-active GPI anchors from Trypanosoma cruzi: exploration of ester and acetal type protecting groups"
"Progress toward operationally efficient carbohydrate synthesis using polymer support"
"Synthesis, conformational analysis and biological activities of ammonium, sulfonium, and selenonium sulfates"
"Glycodendritic structures: promising new antiviral drugs"
"Cabbage and radish chemistry: an updating analysis of the glucosinolate - myrosinase couple"
"Talking about pectins in Bratislava would that be like carrying coal to Newcastle ?"
Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
"Mimetics of carbohydrate ligands for NK cell receptors are effective in therapies of experimental tumors"
"Structural and functional aspects of glycosyltransferases"
"Occurrence, structure, and xylanase inhibition mechanism of triticum aestivum TAXI type xylanase inhibitors"
"Cell wall modifying hydrolases from barley: three-dimensional structures and molecular mechanisms"
"Glycosyltransferase mechanisms: insights from studies of phosphorylases"
"The challenges of the research on sialic acid O-acetylation"
"Fungal cellulase systems: through the looking glass"
Biotechnology and Industry
"Oligosaccharide acceptor products from alternansucrase"
"Enzymes related with formation and degradation of cycloalternan"
"Green chemistry's major challenge: Carbohydrates as organic raw materials"
"Measurement of dietary fibre and dietary fiber components"
"Application of enzyme biotechnology to the manufacture of carbohydrate functional food ingredients"
"Biochemical engineering of the N-Acyl side chain of sialic acid - A new tool to modify cellular functions"
"New developments in the chemistry and enzymology of oligosaccharides acting as prebiotics"
"The biological function and the enzymatic modification of xyloglucan"