Observatory: Scientists Finally See Sugar Chains in Action
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 - 15:49
in Biology & Nature
Scientists have reported that they have successfully imaged sugar chains known as glycans on cell surfaces in living zebrafish embryos.
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