Ácidos siálicos: da compreensão do seu envolvimento em processos biológicos ao desenvolvimento de fármacos contra o agente etiológico da gripe Sialic acids: from the comprehension of their involvement in biological processes to antiinfluenza drug design
<abstract language="eng">Sialic acids are nine-carbon carbohydrates that occur widely in nature and occupy the terminal portions of some glycoproteins and glycolipids of cell membranes. These carbohydrates are closely involved in cell-cell interactions and in processes such as microb...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Química
2005-03-01
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| Series: | Química Nova |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422005000200023 |