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Sharon, N., 1980. Sci Am 243: 90.
Gibson, R., Kornfield, S., Schlesinger, S., 1980. Trends Biochem Sci 5: 290.
Sharon, N., Lis, H. In: The Proteins, 3rd edn., Vol V. New York: Academic Press. (In press.)
Books
Sharon, N.: Complex Carbonhydrates: Their Chemistry, Biosynthesis and Functions. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1975.
Walborg, E. F., Jr, ed.: Glycoproteins and Glycolipidsin Disease Processes. ACS Symp. Ser. No. 80, 1978.
Juliano, R. L., Rothstein, A., ed.: Cell Surface Glycoproteins: Structure, Biosynthesis, and Biological Functions (Vol. 11 of ‘Current Topics in Membranes and Transport’, Bronner, F., Kleinzeller, A., eds.) New York: Academic Press, 1978.
Lennarz, W. J., ed. The Biochemistry of Glycoproteins and Proteoglycans. New York: Plenum Press, 1980.
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Sharon, N., Lis, H. Glycoproteins: research booming on long-ignored ubiquitous compounds. Mol Cell Biochem 42, 167–187 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00238511
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