Isolation of a novel lectin from the globiferous pedicellariae of the sea urchin Toxopneustes pileolus

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 391, Issue , 1996, Pages 213-223

  Nakagawa, H ^a   Hashimoto, T ^a   Hayashi, H ^a   Shinohara, M ^b   Ohura, K ^b   Tachikawa, E ^c   Kashimoto, T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b OSAKA DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LECTIN;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GUINEA PIG; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEA URCHIN;

EID: 0029991717     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0361-9_14     Document Type: Article

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