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Concanavalin A

Known as: Con-A, concanavalin, Concanavalin A [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A mannose-binding lectin originally isolated from jack-bean, Canavalia ensiformis. Concanavalin A is a potent lymphocyte mitogen and a stimulator of… 
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In BloodProcess of secretionReceptors, Concanavalin Aagonists

Broader (3)

LectinMitogensPlant Proteins

Narrower (5)

apoconcanavalin Abiotinylconcanavalin Amannosyl(1-2)-mannosyl methyl ester concanavalin A complexsuccinylconcanavalin A

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Review
2005
Review
2005
Fluorescence-based glucose sensors.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Interleukin 13 induces interleukin 4-independent IgG4 and IgE synthesis and CD23 expression by human B cells.
Recently the cDNA encoding interleukin 13 (IL-13), a T-cell-derived cytokine, was cloned and expressed. The present study… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Beta-adrenergic receptor sequestration. A potential mechanism of receptor resensitization.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Multiple pathways of rapid beta 2-adrenergic receptor desensitization. Delineation with specific inhibitors.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Superoxide anion and hydrogen peroxide production by chemically elicited peritoneal macrophages--induction by multiple nonphagocytic stimuli.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Histochemical differentiation of complex carbohydrates with variants of the concanavalin A-horseradish peroxidase method.
Various treatments carried out prior to the concanavalin A-horseradish perioxidase (HRP) method have been found to affect the… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The covalent and three-dimensional structure of concanavalin A.
The tentative amino-acid sequence and three-dimensional structure of the lectin concanavalin A have been determined. The amino… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Selective induction of DNA synthesis in T and B lymphocytes.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
POTENTIATION OF THE T-LYMPHOCYTE RESPONSE TO MITOGENS
Human and mouse lymphoid cells, stimulated by phytohemagglutinin (PHA) or lipopolysaccharide W (LPS), release supernatant factor… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Interaction of the carbohydrate-binding protein concanavalin A with normal and transformed cells.
It has been shown that the carbohydrate-binding protein concanavalin A (ConA) can agglutinate leukemic cells and cells… 
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