KEY TERMS

glycobiology

glycomics

monosaccharide

ketose

aldose

constitutional isomer

stereoisomer

enantiomer

diastereoisomer

epimer

hemiacetal

pyranose

hemiketal

furanose

anomer

reducing sugar

nonreducing sugar

advanced glycation end product (AGE)

glycosidic bond

oligosaccharide

disaccharide

polysaccharide

glycogen

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starch

cellulose

glycoprotein

proteoglycan

glycosaminoglycan

glycoform

mucin (mucoprotein)

endoplasmic reticulum

Golgi complex

dolichol phosphate

glycosyltransferase

glycan-binding protein

lectin

selectin