hsiehwilsonlab.bsky.social
Student-run account for the Hsieh-Wilson lab @Caltech.edu @caltechcce.bsky.social. Chemistry, neurobiology, #glycotime! Check us out: hsiehwilsonlab.caltech.edu
👤 Joined on 05 February 2026
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@hsiehwilsonlab.bsky.socialDid you know carbohydrates can modify 10 of the 20 amino acids, from GlcNAc-Tyr in tumor cells to Glc-Arg in bacterial signaling? Find out about more: research.bidmc.org/ncfg/blog/30... #glycobiology #biochemistry #proteomics #posttranslationalmodification #cellbiology #glycotime
Show PostInbuilt problems or selected advantage? "All humans carry a baseline #glycosaminoglycan deficit that primes the joint for degeneration. Indeed, humans have a substantially higher prevalence of degenerative skeletal diseases than do non-human primates." www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Show PostNew paper on GlycoMsHelper - considering the lists in Tables S1-S3, I still think manual curation wins in terms of picking up meaningful annotations for mammalian glycans! #glycotime doi.org/10.1093/glyc...
Show PostMelissa Ramirez uses a cutting-edge approach that combines computations and experiments to develop catalytic reactions. #HispanicHeritageMonth #chemsky 🧪
Show PostLevi Palmer, PhD reflects on the #Postdoc experience: “The AOB Postdoctoral Fellowship catalyzes my research by providing the academic freedom to explore the most innovative questions at the forefront of the chemical sciences.” #NPAW2026 #AOBPostdocs
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