Further refinement of the description of the ligand-binding characteristics for the galactoside-binding mistletoe lectin, a plant agglutinin with immunomodulatory potency

Journal of Molecular Recognition

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 139-147

  Galanina, O E ^a   Kaltner, H ^b   Khraltsova, L S ^a   Bovin, N V ^a   Gabius, H J ^b  

^a SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agglutinin; Blood group; Galactose; Lectin; Mistletoe; Neoglycoconjugates

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN; GALACTOSIDE; GLYCOCONJUGATE; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; LECTIN; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PLANT LECTIN; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; RIBOSOME INACTIVATING PROTEIN, VISCUM; TOXIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BINDING SITE; BIOTINYLATION; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; HUMAN; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; VISCUM ALBUM;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; BINDING SITES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BIOTINYLATION; BLOOD GROUP ANTIGENS; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; GALACTOSIDES; GLYCOCONJUGATES; HUMANS; LECTINS; MISTLETOE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PLANT LECTINS; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROTEIN BINDING; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031133874     PISSN: 09523499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1352(199705/06)10:3<139::AID-JMR358>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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