Comparative cross-linking activities of lactose-specific plant and animal lectins and a natural lactose-binding immunoglobulin G fraction from human serum with asialofetuin

Glycobiology

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 843-849

  Gupta, Dipti ^a   Kaltner, Herbert ^b   Dong, Xin ^b   Gabius, Hans Joachim ^b   Brewer, C Fred ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asialofetuin; Immunoglobulin subfraction; Lac specific lectins

Indexed keywords

ASIALOFETUIN; GALECTIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LECTIN; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; PLANT LECTIN; VISCUM ALBUM LECTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LECTIN BINDING; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANIMALS; ASIALOGLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LACTOSE; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030445222     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/6.8.843     Document Type: Article

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