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During infection with the blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni, glycan motifs present on glycoproteins of the parasite’s eggs mediate immunomodulatory effects on the host. The recognition of these glycan motifs is primarily mediated by C-type lectin receptors on dendritic cells and other cells of the immune system. However, it is not yet known which individual glycoproteins interact with the different...