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Simply better glycoproteins

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Reducing the glycan heterogeneity of recombinant proteins may improve the efficacy of biopharmaceuticals.

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Figure 1: GlycoDelete system.

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  1. Department of Biomolecular Systems, Bernd Lepenies & Peter H. Seeberger are at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, Germany,

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  2. Peter H. Seeberger is also at the Freie Universität Berlin, Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Berlin, Germany.,

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Lepenies, B., Seeberger, P. Simply better glycoproteins. Nat Biotechnol 32, 443–445 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2893

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