The Breast Cancer-Associated Glycoforms of MUC1, MUC1-Tn and sialyl-Tn, Are Expressed in COSMC Wild-Type Cells and Bind the C-Type Lectin MGL

Richard Beatson; Gjertrud Maurstad; Gianfranco Picco; Appitha Arulappu; Julia Coleman; Hans H. Wandell; Henrik Clausen; Ulla Mandel; Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou; Marit Sletmoen; Joy M. Burchell

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0125994

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The Breast Cancer-Associated Glycoforms of MUC1, MUC1-Tn and sialyl-Tn, Are Expressed in COSMC Wild-Type Cells and Bind the C-Type Lectin MGL

Richard Beatson ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Richard Beatson, Gjertrud Maurstad, Gianfranco Picco

Affiliation Breast Cancer Biology, King’s College London, Guy’s Hospital, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
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Gjertrud Maurstad ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Richard Beatson, Gjertrud Maurstad, Gianfranco Picco

Affiliation Department of Physics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 7491, Trondheim, Norway
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Gianfranco Picco ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Richard Beatson, Gjertrud Maurstad, Gianfranco Picco

Affiliation Breast Cancer Biology, King’s College London, Guy’s Hospital, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
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Appitha Arulappu,

Affiliation Breast Cancer Biology, King’s College London, Guy’s Hospital, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
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Julia Coleman,

Affiliation Breast Cancer Biology, King’s College London, Guy’s Hospital, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
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Hans H. Wandell,

Affiliation Copenhagen Center for Glycomics, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DK-2200, Denmark
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Henrik Clausen,

Affiliation Copenhagen Center for Glycomics, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DK-2200, Denmark
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Ulla Mandel,

Affiliation Copenhagen Center for Glycomics, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DK-2200, Denmark
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Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou,

Affiliation Breast Cancer Biology, King’s College London, Guy’s Hospital, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
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Marit Sletmoen,

Affiliation Department of Physics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 7491, Trondheim, Norway
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Joy M. Burchell

* E-mail: joy.burchell@kcl.ac.uk

Affiliation Breast Cancer Biology, King’s College London, Guy’s Hospital, London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
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The Breast Cancer-Associated Glycoforms of MUC1, MUC1-Tn and sialyl-Tn, Are Expressed in COSMC Wild-Type Cells and Bind the C-Type Lectin MGL

Richard Beatson,
Gjertrud Maurstad,
Gianfranco Picco,
Appitha Arulappu,
Julia Coleman,
Hans H. Wandell,
Henrik Clausen,
Ulla Mandel,
Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou,
Marit Sletmoen

Published: May 7, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125994

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