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Lectin
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Lectins
, Lectins [Chemical/Ingredient]
Proteins that share the common characteristic of binding to carbohydrates. Some ANTIBODIES and carbohydrate-metabolizing proteins (ENZYMES) also bind…
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KLRG1 protein, human
NKG2-D Type II Integral Membrane Protein
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Broader (2)
Agglutinins
Hemagglutinin
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Toll-like receptors and their crosstalk with other innate receptors in infection and immunity.
T. Kawai
,
S. Akira
Immunity
2011
Corpus ID: 40783
Review
2010
Review
2010
Pattern Recognition Receptors and Inflammation
O. Takeuchi
,
S. Akira
Cell
2010
Corpus ID: 223338
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Symbiotic Bacteria Direct Expression of an Intestinal Bactericidal Lectin
Heather L. Cash
,
Cecilia V Whitham
,
Cassie L. Behrendt
,
L. Hooper
Science
2006
Corpus ID: 10083775
The mammalian intestine harbors complex societies of beneficial bacteria that are maintained in the lumen with minimal…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
The C‐type lectin‐like domain superfamily
A. Zelensky
,
J. Gready
The FEBS journal
2005
Corpus ID: 7084402
The superfamily of proteins containing C‐type lectin‐like domains (CTLDs) is a large group of extracellular Metazoan proteins…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
DC-SIGN, a Dendritic Cell–Specific HIV-1-Binding Protein that Enhances trans-Infection of T Cells
T. Geijtenbeek
,
D. Kwon
,
+9 authors
Y. Kooyk
Cell
2000
Corpus ID: 15041781
Review
1998
Review
1998
The C‐type lectin superfamily in the immune system
W. Weis
,
Maureen E. Taylor
,
K. Drickamer
Immunological reviews
1998
Corpus ID: 39595060
Summary: Protein‐carbohydrate interactions serve multiple functions in the immune system. Many animal lectins (sugar‐binding…
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Review
1996
Review
1996
Structural basis of lectin-carbohydrate recognition.
W. Weis
,
K. Drickamer
Annual review of biochemistry
1996
Corpus ID: 46478704
Lectins are responsible for cell surface sugar recognition in bacteria, animals, and plants. Examples include bacterial toxins…
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Review
1995
Review
1995
Lectins as Plant Defense Proteins
W. Peumans
,
E. Van Damme
Plant physiology
1995
Corpus ID: 3148972
Many plant species contain carbohydrate-binding proteins, which are commonly referred to as either lectins or agglutinins…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Lectins, lectin genes, and their role in plant defense.
M. Chrispeels
,
N. Raikhel
The Plant cell
1991
Corpus ID: 30972248
Lectins are carbohydrate-binding proteins that bind gly? cans of glycoproteins, glycolipids, or polysaccharides with high…
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Review
1989
Review
1989
Lectins as cell recognition molecules.
N. Sharon
,
H. Lis
Science
1989
Corpus ID: 27192492
Lectins on cell surfaces mediate cell-cell interactions by combining with complementary carbohydrates on apposing cells. They…
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