The conjugation of synthetic polymers with various biomolecules provides an easy access to
biohybrid materials which combine advantages from both the synthetic world and Nature …

Multivalency plays a major role in biological processes and particularly in the relationship
between pathogenic microorganisms and their host that involves protein–glycan recognition …

Protein–polymer conjugates are widely used as therapeutics. All Food and Drug
Administration (FDA)-approved protein conjugates are covalently linked to poly (ethylene …

The formation of particulate systems with well-defined sizes and shapes is of eminent
interest in certain medical applications such as drug delivery, gene transfection, and …

Dendrimers are branched, synthetic polymers with layered architectures that show promise
in several biomedical applications. By regulating dendrimer synthesis, it is possible to …

1.1 Aims This review updates our original review on the synthesis of glycoproteins.(1) Its
aims, therefore, are 2-fold: to highlight, first, key developments since 2002 and, second …

Sulfur–heteroatom bonds such as S–S and S–N are found in a variety of natural products
and often play important roles in biological processes. Despite their widespread …

Covalent modification can expand a protein's functional capacity. Fluorescent or radioactive
labeling, for instance, allows imaging of a protein in real time. Labeling with an affinity probe …

Visual observation of the mercury-stimulated peroxidase mimetic activity of gold nanoparticles -
Chemical Communications (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/C1CC14294A Royal Society of …

The beginning of the 20 th century marked the dawn of modern medicine with glycan-based
therapies at the forefront. However, glycans quickly became overshadowed as DNA-and …