"Fucose" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A six-member ring deoxysugar with the chemical formula C6H12O5. It lacks a hydroxyl group on the carbon at position 6 of the molecule.
| Descriptor ID |
D005643
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.254.488
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| Concept/Terms |
Fucose- Fucose
- Deoxygalactose
- alpha-Fucose
- alpha Fucose
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fucose" by people in Profiles.
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Sherik M, Eves R, Guo S, Lloyd CJ, Klose KE, Davies PL. Sugar-binding and split domain combinations in repeats-in-toxin adhesins from Vibrio cholerae and Aeromonas veronii mediate cell-surface recognition and hemolytic activities. mBio. 2024 Feb 14; 15(2):e0229123.
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Montesino B, Steenackers A, Lozano JM, Young GD, Hu N, Sackstein R, Chandler KB. Identification of a1,2-fucosylated signaling and adhesion molecules in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Glycobiology. 2022 04 21; 32(5):441-455.
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Veillon L, Muniruzzaman S, Henderson G, Laine RA. Toxic effects of 2-deoxy-D-galactose on Coptotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) and symbionts. J Econ Entomol. 2010 Oct; 103(5):1647-56.
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Ma B, Simala-Grant JL, Taylor DE. Fucosylation in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Glycobiology. 2006 Dec; 16(12):158R-184R.
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Treistman SN, Schwartz JH. Injection of radioactive materials into an identified axon of Aplysia. Brain Res. 1974 Mar 22; 68(2):358-64.