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ReviewAngewandte Chemie (International ed. in English)2006

Synthetic multivalent ligands as probes of signal transduction.

Laura L Kiessling, Jason E Gestwicki, Laura E Strong

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Review in Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 234 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

234 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Synthetic Ligands of Myeloid C-Type Lectin Receptors.Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology · 2026
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  13. Heteromultivalent Nanogels as Highly Potent Inhibitors of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Laura L KiesslingDepartment of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1101 University Ave., Madison, WI 53706, USA. kiessling@chem.wisc.edu
Jason E Gestwicki
Laura E Strong

Funding

MULTIVALENT PROTEIN CARBOHYDRATE INTERACTIONSR01GM055984 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI KIESSLING, LAURA L · 1997 to 2014
$3.9M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM055984
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cell-surface receptors acquire information from the extracellular environment and coordinate intracellular responses. Many receptors do not operate as individual entities, but rather as part of dimeric or oligomeric complexes. Coupling the functions of multiple receptors may endow signaling pathways with the sensitivity and malleability required to govern cellular responses. Moreover, multireceptor signaling complexes may provide a means of spatially segregating otherwise degenerate signaling cascades. Understanding the mechanisms, extent, and consequences of receptor co-localization and interreceptor communication is critical; chemical synthesis can provide compounds to address the role of receptor assembly in signal transduction. Multivalent ligands can be generated that possess a variety of sizes, shapes, valencies, orientations, and densities of binding elements. This Review focuses on the use of synthetic multivalent ligands to characterize receptor function.

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LigandsSignal TransductionAnimalsHumansProtein BindingReceptors, Cell SurfaceLigandsReceptors, Cell Surface

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PMID16557636
PMCPMC2842921

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