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Double display

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By combining two display sites on a single phage, researchers at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center have created a way to easily conjugate a targeting peptide to a variety of functional moieties, making the bifunctional phage a coupling tool with many promising applications.

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Kiermer, V. Double display. Nat Methods 1, 8–9 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth1004-8

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