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GlycoMIP
GlycoMIP is an NSF-funded national user facility and multidisciplinary research program that addresses scientific and technological bottlenecks in glycomaterials research. A partnership between Virginia Tech, the University of Georgia, Brandeis University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, GlycoMIP accelerates glycomaterials discovery and development through leading-edge research and a state-of-the-art user facility.
Publications
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The unusual cell wall of the Lyme disease spirochaete Borrelia burgdorferi is shaped by a tick sugarNature Microbiology61583-1592(2021)
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People
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Parastoo AzadiDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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Kevin EdgarDepartment of Sustainable Biomaterials
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Robert J. LinhardtDepts of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Biology, Chemical & Biological Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering
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Michael SchulzDepartment of Chemistry
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Richard HelmDepartment of Biochemistry
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Jian LiuDivision of Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry, Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Universities
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