Site-specific attachment of functionalized poly(ethylene glycol) to the amino terminus of proteins

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 38-44

  Gaertner, Hubert F ^a   Offord, Robin E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b Gryphon Therapeutics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOACTIVITY; DENDRIMERS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; POLYOLS; PROTEINS;

AMINO TERMINUS; CARBONYL GROUPS; CONDITION; FUNCTIONALIZED; N-TERMINALS; PERIODATE OXIDATION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL-PROTEIN CONJUGATES; SITE-SPECIFIC; TERMINAL AMINO GROUPS; TERMINAL RESIDUES;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030059104     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc950074d     Document Type: Article

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