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SUBMITTER: Bindeman WE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8930623 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bindeman Wendy E WE Fingleton Barbara B
Cancer metastasis reviews 20211230 1
Metastasis is considered to be responsible for 90% of cancer-related deaths. Although it is clinically evident that metastatic patterns vary by primary tumor type, the molecular mechanisms underlying the site-specific nature of metastasis are an area of active investigation. One mechanism that has emerged as an important player in this process is glycosylation, or the addition of sugar moieties onto protein and lipid substrates. Glycosylation is the most common post-translational modification, o ...[more]