Surface molecular recognition

  1. Nicole S. Sampson*,†,
  2. Milan Mrksich‡, and
  3. Carolyn R. Bertozzi§
  1. *Department of Chemistry, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3400; ‡Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637; and §Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720

Abstract

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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  • ↵ † To whom reprint requests should be addressed: E-mail: nicole.sampson{at}sunysb.edu.

  • This paper is a summary of a session presented at the 12th annual symposium on Frontiers of Science, held November 2–4, 2000, at the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center of the National Academies of Science and Engineering in Irvine, CA.

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  1. Published online before print October 30, 2001, doi: 10.1073/pnas.231391398 PNAS November 6, 2001 vol. 98 no. 23 12870-12871
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