Glycopeptides derived from glucosaminic acid

Ester Abtew, Abraham J. Domb*, Arijit Basu

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Abstract

We report on the synthesis of polypeptides with saccharide side chains starting from d-gluconolactone. The resulting new non-ionic water soluble polymers, possessing the properties of peptides and saccharides, have potential uses as scaffolds for tissue engineering and drug carriers.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4447-4452
Number of pages6
JournalPolymer Chemistry
Volume7
Issue number27
DOIs
StatePublished - 21 Jul 2016

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