About the Authors
- Sandra L. Diaz
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Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Pathology and Cellular & Molecular Medicine, Glycobiology Research and Training Center, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Vered Padler-Karavani
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Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Pathology and Cellular & Molecular Medicine, Glycobiology Research and Training Center, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Darius Ghaderi
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Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Pathology and Cellular & Molecular Medicine, Glycobiology Research and Training Center, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Nancy Hurtado-Ziola
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Affiliation Gc-Free, Inc., La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Hai Yu
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Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
- Xi Chen
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Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
- Els C. M. Brinkman-Van der Linden
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Affiliation Crucell Holland BV, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Ajit Varki
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* E-mail: a1varki@ucsd.edu
Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Pathology and Cellular & Molecular Medicine, Glycobiology Research and Training Center, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Nissi M. Varki
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Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Pathology and Cellular & Molecular Medicine, Glycobiology Research and Training Center, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
AV and NV are co-founders of Gc-Free, Inc. and N.H-Z. is an employee of the company. EBV is an employee of Crucell, Inc.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AV NV. Performed the experiments: SLD VPK DG NHZ ECMBVdL NV. Analyzed the data: SLD VPK DG NHZ HY XC ECMBVdL AV NV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SLD HY XC. Wrote the paper: SLD VPK DG NHZ ECMBVdL AV NV. Prepared figure: SLD VPK DG NHZ ECMBVdL NV. Read paper: HY XC.