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Chem. Commun., 2005, 5775 - 5777, DOI: 10.1039/b512021g


Multivalent, bifunctional dendrimers prepared by click chemistry

Peng Wu, Michael Malkoch, Jasmine N. Hunt, Robert Vestberg, Eiton Kaltgrad, M. G. Finn, Valery V. Fokin, K. Barry Sharpless and Craig J. Hawker


Unsymmetrical dendrimers, containing both mannose binding units and coumarin fluorescent units, have been prepared using click chemistry and shown to be highly efficient, dual-purpose recognition/detection agents for the inhibition of hemagglutination.

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