Adhesion Forces between LewisX Determina
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Christophe Tromas; Javier Rojo; Jesús M. de la Fuente; Africa G. Barrientos; Ric
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The adhesion forces between individual molecules of Lewis(X) trisaccharide antigen (Le(X) ) have been measured in water and in calcium solution by using atomic force microscopy (AFM, see graph). These results demonstrate the self-recognition capability of this antigen, and reinforce the hypothesis t