Stereoselective total synthesis of glycopeptides bearing the dimeric and trimeric sialosyl-Tn epitope

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0008-6215(92)84163-M

The dimeric and trimeric sialosyl-Tn epitopes, <α-D-Neup5Ac-(2->6)-α-D-GalpNAc-(1->3)-L-Ser>_n-L-Val (n = 2 and 3), which represent part of a clustered carbohydrate region of glycophorin A, a human erythrocyte glycoprotein, have been synthesised