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The total chemical synthesis of the pentasaccharide methyl O-(alpha-L-
idopyranosyluronic ulfamido-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl)-(1-->4)-O-(alpha-
L-idopyranosyluronic osyl)-(1-->4)-2-O-sulfo-alpha-L-idopyranosiduroni
c acid is reported. This sequence is a possible candidate for binding
to basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2) (J. Biol. Chem., 1993, 268,
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