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Nature Chemical Biology 2, 125 - 126 (2006)
doi:10.1038/nchembio0306-125
Array methodology singles out pathogenic bacteria
Nicola L Pohl1
- Nicola L. Pohl is in the Department of Chemistry and the Plant Sciences Institute, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011, USA. e-mail: npohl@iastate.edu
Abstract
Bacteria are covered in sugars that facilitate the establishment of pathogenic or symbiotic relationships with other cells. Microarrays of carbohydrate-binding proteins now can provide quick snapshots of these sugar coats as they change during the bacterial life cycle and differ among bacterial strains.
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