Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1251879 | Chemistry and Physics of Lipids | 2013 | 18 Pages |
Abstract
- The synthesis of thiol modified mycobacterial mycolic acids is reported.
- Cyclic voltammetry shows these will bind to a gold surface.
- This offers the potential for improved diagnosis of tuberculosis in antibody-antigen assays.
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Authors
Mohammed O. Balogun, Enlli H. Huws, Muthana M. Sirhan, Ahmed D. Saleh, Juma'a R. Al Dulayymi, Lynne Pilcher, Jan A. Verschoor, Mark S. Baird,