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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… 
National Institutes of Health

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20kDa lectin protein, SarcophagaAgaricus bisporus lectinBanLec-ICanavalia gladiata DC lectin
ATRN protein, humanC-Type Mannose Receptor 2KLRG1 protein, humanNKG2-D Type II Integral Membrane Protein

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AgglutininsHemagglutinin

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2016
2016
Additional file 10: of Genome-wide analysis of lectin receptor-like kinases in Populus
The amino acid sequence alignment and conserved motifs of G-type PtLecRLKs. (A) Amino acid sequence alignment via CLUSTALW. To… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Topography of binding sites of animal lectins: ligands’ view
Abstract 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Characterization of membrane lectins in human colon carcinoma cells by flow cytofluorometry, drug targeting and affinity chromatography.
Flow cytofluorometry and drug targeting with labelled neoglycoproteins are used as tools to probe for membrane lectins in two… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Binding of N-linked bovine fetuin glycopeptides to isolated rabbit hepatocytes: Gal/GalNAc hepatic lectin discrimination between Gal beta(1,4)GlcNAc and Gal beta(1,3)GlcNAc in a triantennary…
Glycopeptides were isolated from bovine fetuin after digestion with Pronase, aminopeptidase M, and carboxypeptidase Y. The… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Endogenous tumor lectins: overview and perspectives.
Lectins are carbohydrate-binding proteins of non-immune origin that can be assayed as agglutinins. They are potential mediators… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The Correlation Between Extracellular Polysaccharide Production and Acid Tolerance in Rhizobium 1
Rhizobial isolates from six host genera (Cicer, Phaseolus, Leucaena, Lens, Melilotus and Trifolium) were screened for ability to… 
1982
1982
Binding site of the rabbit liver lectin specific for galactose/N-acetylgalactosamine.
Neoglycoproteins containing various monosaccharides and disaccharides were prepared by modifying bovine serum albumin (BSA) with… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Analysis of lectin-dependent recognition of desialylated erythrocytes by Kupffer cells.
Kupffer cells isolated from the rat liver are able to bind neuraminidase-treated rat erythrocytes via a D-galactose-specific… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Synthetic glycolipids and the lectin-mediated aggregation of liposomes.
Synthetic mannose-containing glycolipids utilizing the cholesterol nucleus as a lipid anchor, and either the 6-aminohexyl- or the… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Ecto-enzymes of mammary gland and its tumors. Lectin inhibition of 5'-nucleotidase of the 13762 rat mammary ascites carcinoma.
Lectin inactivation of the cell surface enzyme 5'-nucleotidase has been studied in intact 13762 mammary ascites cells, cell…