Abstract
All of the cells in our bodies are enveloped in sugar, this sweet coating plays a particularly interesting and crucial role in tumor biology. Here, we review the techniques being used to detect and exploit cancer's sweet spot. including click chemistry, glycoproteomic profiling and bioorthogonal chemistry.
Subject
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Biotechnology
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