1. Immunomodulatory Functions of α-GalCer and a Derivative, α-Carba-GalCer
Masashi Satoh and Kazuya Iwabuchi
2. Chemical Synthesis and Molecular Interaction Analysis of a-Galactosyl Ceramide Derivatives as CD1d Ligands
Kazunari Ueki, Kodai Sueyoshi, Shinsuke Inuki, and Yukari Fujimoto
3. Immunomodulatory Functions of Glycolipids from Pathogens
Carla Guenther, Miyuki, Watanabe, and Sho Yamasaki
4. Chemical Synthesis and Immunomodulatory Functions of Bacterial Lipid As
Atsushi Shimoyama and Koichi Fukase
5. Innovative Vaccine Strategy: Self-Adjuvanting Conjugate Vaccines
Yoshiyuki Manabe and Koichi Fukase
6. Chemical Synthesis of Phosphatidylglucoside
Koki Kano, Nozomi Ishii, Peter Greimel, and Ichiro Matsuo
7. Sialidase-Resistant Ganglioside GM3 Analogues: Evaluation of Biological Activity
Go Hirai
8. Chemical Synthesis of Gangliosides
Akihiro Imamura, Hiromune Ando, and Hideharu Ishida
9. Sialyltransferase Activity Assay for Ganglioside GM3 Synthase
Kei-ichiro Inamori, Takahiro Nitta, Fumi Shishido, Soichiro Watanabe, Isao Ohno, and Jin-ichi Inokuchi
10. Construction of Sphingolipid Remodeled Cells by Genome Editing
Toshiyuki Yamaji and Yuta Homma
11. Mass Spectrometry of Neutral Glycosphingolipids
Akemi Suzuki, Atit Silsirivanit, Takashi Watanabe, Junko Matsuda, Kei-ichiro Inamori, and Jin-ichi Inokuchi
12. Structural Analyses of the Glycolipids in Lipid Rafts
Yusuke Suzuki and Kazuya Kabayama
13. Extraction, Purification, and Chemical Degradation of LPS from Gut Microbiota Strains
Molly Dorothy Pither, Alba Silipo, Antonio Molinaro, and Flaviana Di Lorenzo
14. NMR Analysis of Mammalian Glycolipids
Yoshiki Yamaguchi
15. Distribution of Glycolipids in the Plasma Membrane Monitored by Specific Probes in Combination with Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate-Digested Freeze-Fracture Replica Labeling (SDS-FRL)
Motohide Murate and Toshihide Kobayashi
16. Biochemical and Microscopic Analyses for Sphingolipids and Its Related Molecules in Phagosomes
Hitoshi Nakayama, Kei Hanafusa, and Kazuhisa Iwabuchi
17. Single-Molecule Imaging of Ganglioside Probes in Living Cell Plasma Membranes
Kenichi G.N. Suzuki
18. Assays and Utilization of Enzymes Involved in Glycolipid M