Is human galectin-1 activity modulated by monomer/dimer equilibrium?

Glycobiology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages

  Giudicelli, Virginie ^a   Lutomski, Didier ^a   Lévi Strauss, Matthieu ^b   Bladier, Dominique ^a   Joubert Caron, Raymonde ^a   Caron, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^b l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

Author keywords

Galectin 1; Human brain; Lectin; Size exclusion chromatography

Indexed keywords

GALECTIN; GALECTIN 1; LECTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HEMAGGLUTININ; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANALYSIS; DRUG ISOLATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MACROPHAGE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CHO CELL; DIMERIZATION; HAMSTER; LETTER;

ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; DIMERIZATION; GALECTIN 1; HEMAGGLUTININS; HUMANS; LECTINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0031110099     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/7.3.323-a     Document Type: Short Survey

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