Sialic acid-binding motif of Maackia amurensis lectins

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 756-761

  Yamamoto, Kazuo ^a   Konami, Yukiko ^a   Irimura, Tatsuro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate recognition domain; cDNA; Lectin; Primary structure; Sialic acid

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLYCOPEPTIDE; GLYCOPHORIN A; LYSINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PLANT LECTIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SIALIC ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; GENE ISOLATION; LECTIN BINDING; LECTIN BINDING SITE; LEGUME; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT SEED; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

MAACKIA AMURENSIS;

EID: 0030897115     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a021650     Document Type: Article

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