Scanning Probe Microscopy Techniques for Studying the Cell Glycocalyx
The glycocalyx is a brush-like layer that covers the surfaces of the membranes of most cell types. It consists of a mixture of carbohydrates, mainly glycoproteins and proteoglycans. Due to its structure and sensitivity to environmental conditions, it represents a complicated object to investigate. H...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/24/2778 |