A general glycomimetic strategy yields non-carbohydrate inhibitors of DC-SIGN

Kathleen C A Garber, Kittikhun Wangkanont, Erin E. Carlson, Laura L. Kiessling

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Abstract

Shikimic acid can be transformed into monovalent and multivalent glycomimetics that target different members of the C-type lectin class, including DC-SIGN, a dendritic cell lectin that facilitates HIV transmission.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)6747-6749
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume46
Issue number36
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 28 2010

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