Polyacrylamides bearing pendant α-sialoside groups strongly inhibit agglutination of erythrocytes by influenza A virus: Multivalency and steric stabilization of particulate biological systems

Article abstract of DOI:10.1021/jm00046a027

An α-sialoside linked to acrylamide by a short connector (5-acetamido-2- O-(N-acryloyl-8-amino-5-oxaoctyl)-2,6-anhydro-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-D- galacto-α-nonulopyranosonoic acid, 1) was prepared. Compound 1 formed high molecular weight copolymers with acr