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Lectin

Known as: Lectins, Lectins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Proteins that share the common characteristic of binding to carbohydrates. Some ANTIBODIES and carbohydrate-metabolizing proteins (ENZYMES) also bind… Expand
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20kDa lectin protein, SarcophagaAgaricus bisporus lectinBanLec-ICanavalia gladiata DC lectin
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ATRN protein, humanC-Type Mannose Receptor 2KLRG1 protein, humanNKG2-D Type II Integral Membrane Protein
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AgglutininsHemagglutinin

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Review
2018
Review
2018
C-type lectins in immunity and homeostasis
The C-type lectins are a superfamily of proteins that recognize a broad repertoire of ligands and that regulate a diverse range… Expand
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Mechanisms of foam cell formation in atherosclerosis
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and cholesterol homeostasis in the peripheral blood is maintained by specialized cells, such as… Expand
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Antimicrobial Resistance and the Alternative Resources with Special Emphasis on Plant-Based Antimicrobials—A Review
Indiscriminate and irrational use of antibiotics has created an unprecedented challenge for human civilization due to microbe's… Expand
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Eukaryotic protein glycosylation: a primer for histochemists and cell biologists
Proteins undergo co- and posttranslational modifications, and their glycosylation is the most frequent and structurally… Expand
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Review
2016
Review
2016
β-glucan: Crucial component of the fungal cell wall and elusive MAMP in plants.
Plant innate immunity relies in first place on the detection of invading microbes. Thus, plants evolved receptors to sense unique… Expand
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Dietary Natural Products for Prevention and Treatment of Liver Cancer
Liver cancer is the most common malignancy of the digestive system with high death rate. Accumulating evidences suggests that… Expand
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Antimicrobial Action of Compounds from Marine Seaweed
Seaweed produces metabolites aiding in the protection against different environmental stresses. These compounds show antiviral… Expand
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Review
2015
Review
2015
Immune responses to infectious diseases in bivalves.
Many species of bivalve mollusks (phylum Mollusca, class Bivalvia) are important in fisheries and aquaculture, whilst others are… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Symbiotic bacteria direct expression of an intestinal bactericidal lectin.
The mammalian intestine harbors complex societies of beneficial bacteria that are maintained in the lumen with minimal… Expand
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Review
2005
Review
2005
The C-type lectin-like domain superfamily.
The superfamily of proteins containing C-type lectin-like domains (CTLDs) is a large group of extracellular Metazoan proteins… Expand
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