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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2022

Glycan Microarrays Containing Synthetic Streptococcus pneumoniae CPS Fragments and Their Application to Vaccine Development.

Paulina Kaplonek, Peter H Seeberger

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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5 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Immunoproteomics: The Evolution from Classical Methods to Emerging Techniques.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2026
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  4. A Fluorinated Sialic Acid Vaccine Lead Against Meningitis B and C.Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2024
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  5. The mannose receptor ligands and the macrophage glycome.Current opinion in structural biology · 2022
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Paulina KaplonekDepartment of Biomolecular Systems, Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, Germany.
Peter H SeebergerDepartment of Biomolecular Systems, Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, Germany. peter.seeberger@mpikg.mpg.de.
Freie Universität Berlin · DEMax Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Streptococcus pneumoniae is the leading source of life-endangering diseases like pneumonia, septicemia, and meningitis, as well as a major cause of death in children under 5 years old in developing countries. At least 98 serotypes of S. pneumoniae can be distinguished based on their structurally distinct capsular polysaccharides (CPS). Currently available CPS-based pneumococcal vaccines contain serotypes most frequently associated with invasive pneumococcal diseases. The polysaccharides used in commercial conjugate-vaccines are isolated from bacteria cultures comprising many laborious and operationally challenging steps followed by depolymerization of long polysaccharides into small fragments and their conjugation to the carrier protein. The medicinal chemistry approach for glycoconjugate vaccine development offers an exciting alternative to CPS isolation for a broad range of different glycan antigens. Glycan arrays containing well-defined synthetic glycans of CPS fragments and repeating units are used as a platform for the high-throughput screening of various serum samples and identification of protective glycotopes for vaccine candidates.

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Pneumococcal InfectionsStreptococcus pneumoniaeChildChild, PreschoolHumansPneumococcal VaccinesPolysaccharidesPolysaccharides, BacterialVaccine DevelopmentVaccines, ConjugatePneumococcal VaccinesPolysaccharidesPolysaccharides, BacterialVaccines, ConjugateBacterial polysaccharidesMicrobial glycansOligosaccharide microarraysPolysaccharide fragmentsStreptococcus pneumoniaVaccines

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PMID34972938
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