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Studies using monoclonal antibodies sometimes provide useful information in structural analysis of bioactive functional glycoconjugates. Here, we briefly describe our recent experience on application of anti-carbohydrate antibodies for identification of glycan structures.
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Kannagi, R., Kimura, N. (2008). Monoclonal Antibody as a Clue to Structural Analysis of Bioactive Functional Glycoconjugates. In: Taniguchi, N., Suzuki, A., Ito, Y., Narimatsu, H., Kawasaki, T., Hase, S. (eds) Experimental Glycoscience. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-77924-7_17
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