The current Consortium of Glycobiology Editors thank the following colleagues for their major contributions as editors of earlier editions of this book:

Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Chemistry, Professor, Chemical and Systems Biology and Radiation, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA

Alan G. Darvill, Director and Regents Professor, Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, GRA Senior Fellow, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA

Marilynn E. Etzler, Professor Emerita of Biochemistry, University of California, Davis, Davis, California, USA

Hudson H. Freeze, Director, Human Genetics Program, Director, Sanford Children's Health Research Center, La Jolla, California, USA

Jamey Marth, Director and Professor, Immunity and Pathogenesis Program, Sanford Burnham Prebys, La Jolla, California, USA