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Excited to share our latest preprint on bioRxiv! Neil and collaborators report how EZH2 drives melanoma metastasis through a non-canonical epigenetic pathway that remodels heparan sulfate at the tumor cell surface!

New pre-print now available on bioRxiv! Xiaolin led a study reporting a previously unrecognized role for mucin-type O-glycans in maintaining proteoglycan stability and signaling, with implications for skeletal development and glycosylation-related disorders.

Amrita’s collaborative paper with the Azadi and Boons groups at the CCRC is now published in Analytical Chemistry! We report a new, sensitive method for analysis of GAGs and NRE biomarkers!

Amrita and Dr. Weiss contributed to an exciting study now published in Nature! GAGs play a key role in promoting lipoprotein uptake to protect tumors from ferroptosis.


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Weiss Laboratory

Complex Carbohydrate Research Center

Department of Biochemistry and

Molecular Biology

University of Georgia

315 Riverbend Road

Athens, GA 30602

Lab Phone: (706) 542-4683

Email: ryan.weiss@uga.edu