AUTOMATED GLYCO-ANALYSIS OF CANCER RELATED PROTEINS


Year of Award:
2005
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R21
Project Number:
CA116070
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-05-002
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
PANNELL, LEWIS KENNETH
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA
The quote that 'aberrant glycosylation is the hallmark of cancer cells' is reflected in numerous reports in the literature documenting changes in glycosylation on specific membrane proteins in cancer cells relative to normal cells. These changes have been