Inventors:
Yasuo Suda - Kagoshima, JP
Akio Arano - Nagoya, JP
Shoichi Kusumoto - Minoo, JP
Michael Sobel - Seattle WA, US
Assignee:
Japan Science and Technology Agency - Saitama
National University Corporation Kagoshima University - Kagoshima
International Classification:
G01N 33/53, G01N 33/532, C12P 7/58, C07K 1/13
US Classification:
435 71, 435 792, 435137, 435961, 4352872, 435970, 530402, 530404, 530411, 436544
Abstract:
A linker compound has a structure represented by general formula (1) below, where n is an integer of 1 to 6, and X has a structure serving as a multi-branched structure moiety including three or four hydrocarbon derivative chains each having an aromatic amino group at an end and a carbon-nitrogen bond in a backbone. A ligand includes the linker compound and a sugar introduced into the linker compound.