Surface molecular recognition.
The spatial display of cellular ligands and receptors is important for cell adhesion and communication. Two approaches that emphasize developing selective methods to dissect, modify, and control receptor-ligand interactions at the cellular interface are discussed.
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Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3400, USA. nicole.sampson@sunysb.edu
Mrksich
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Bertozzi
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D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D002448:Cell Adhesion; D002450:Cell Communication; D005109:Extracellular Matrix / Q000378:metabolism; D008958:Models, Molecular; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D013499:Surface Properties
D009842:Oligopeptides