A simple and accessible synthetic lectin for glucose recognition and sensing

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 718-723

  Ke, Chenfeng ^a   Destecroix, Harry ^a   Crump, Matthew P ^a   Davis, Anthony P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; GLUCOSE; LECTIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTEIN BINDING; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; FLUORESCENT DYES; GLUCOSE; LECTINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84866883027     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1409     Document Type: Article

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