Issue 27, 2016
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Polymer Chemistry

Glycopeptides derived from glucosaminic acid†

Ester Abtew,a   Abraham J. Domb*a  and  Arijit Basu*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Institute of Drug Research, School of Pharmacy-Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 91120 Israel
E-mail: avid@ekmd.huji.ac.il, arijitb@ekmd.huji.ac.il, arijit4uin@gmail.com

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.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C6PY00858E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
16 May 2016
Accepted
03 Jun 2016
First published
07 Jun 2016

Polym. Chem., 2016,7, 4447-4452

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Glycopeptides derived from glucosaminic acid

E. Abtew, A. J. Domb and A. Basu, Polym. Chem., 2016, 7, 4447 DOI: 10.1039/C6PY00858E

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