This month's interesting fact about #glyco covers rare and unusual sugars and monosaccharides like D-tagatose, D-allulose and L-sorbose.

Read more: https://research.bidmc.org/ncfg/blog/facts-about-rare-and-unusual-sugars-nature

For more interesting facts: https://research.bidmc.org/ncfg/interestingfacts/interesting-facts-about-glycans

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In this month's interesting fact about #glyco we learn how #monosaccharides not synthesized by humans/mammals could occur as part of the human/mammalian glycan repertoire.

Read more: https://research.bidmc.org/ncfg/blog/facts-about-how-monosaccharides-or-their-derivatives-not-synthesized-mammals-could-occur

For more interesting facts check: https://research.bidmc.org/ncfg/interestingfacts/interesting-facts-about-glycans

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You have heard of the periodic table of elements-
we present the Periodic Table of Monosaccharides where we attempt to arrange the monosaccharides in a systematic table.

Published in Glycobiology: https://academic.oup.com/glycob/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/glycob/cwad088/7342216?redirectedFrom=fulltext

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