Close-up on Research Press Release “Connecting Cells to the Outside – Hope to New Therapeutic Methods” – Biological Sciences (Macromolecular Functions) School of Science, Hokkaido University

Professor Hiroshi Hinou (Faculty of Advanced Life Science) studied how our cells connect to their surroundings. He issued a press release titled “Reproduction of the Mechanism of Galectin 1 Connecting Glycoproteins” on March 30, 2023. We interviewed Prof. Hinou for more information.

Original Articles:

Exploring the In situ pairing of human galectins toward synthetic O-mannosylated core M1 glycopeptides of α-dystroglycan

Altering the Modular Architecture of Galectins Affects its Binding with Synthetic α-Dystroglycan O-Mannosylated Core M1 Glycoconjugates In situ