LSTc

LSTc (LS-tetrasaccharide c), a human lactooligosaccharide found on glycoproteins and glycolipids, serves as a specific recognition motif for the human JC polyomavirus (JCV) . This compound holds considerable potential for research into progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) [1].

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