Periodic Reporting for period 3 - RibiTool (Ribitol-phosphate: chemical tools to probe the biology of a unique mammalian carbohydrate)

Sugars are commonly known for the nutritional role they play in our bodies. Aside from providing much-needed energy that fuels our cells, however, sugars - also referred to as carbohydrates - are important for many other biological processes including as structural components...