The power of multivalency against cholera -Inhibitor combines a pentavalent scaffold with cell membrane sugar to trick and trap the cholera toxin

The five arms of the inhibitor match up to the five B subunits of cholera

http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/2013/05/cholera-toxin-inhibitor-pentavalent-scaffold-gm1-calixarene

 

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