'Shotgun' method allows scientists to dissect cells' sugar coatings

Sunday, December 5, 2010 - 13:32 in Biology & Nature

Sugar molecules coat every cell in our bodies and play critical roles in development and disease, yet the components of these "glycans" have been difficult for scientists to study, because of their complexity.

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