Synthesizing Carbohydrates (IMAGE)

Iowa State University

Synthesizing Carbohydrates

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Beatrice Collet, left, and Nikki Pohl are working to develop a technology and a company that could supply researchers with synthesized custom carbohydrates. Basic studies of carbohydrates could lead to new vaccines, diagnostic tests and bio-based products.

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