Preparation and in vivo evaluation of glyco-gold nanoparticles carrying synthetic mycobacterial hexaarabinofuranoside

• Gennady L. Burygin,
• Polina I. Abronina,
• Nikita M. Podvalnyy,
• Sergey A. Staroverov,
• Leonid O. Kononov and
• Lev A. Dykman

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2020, 11, 480–493, doi:10.3762/bjnano.11.39

• suggest that glyco-GNPs are promising agents for the generation of anti-mycobacterial antibodies. Keywords: conjugation of glycosides; gold nanoparticles; lipoarabinomannan; Mycobacterium; spacer aglycon; Introduction A number of bacterial glycans [1][2] are specific markers for the detection and the