Snake venom C-type lectins as tools in platelet research

Platelets

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 165-169

  Clemetson, K J ^a   Polgar J ^a   Clemetson, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LECTIN; SNAKE VENOM; THROMBOCYTE RECEPTOR;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISULFIDE BOND; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION;

SERPENTES;

EID: 0031808612     PISSN: 09537104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537109876636     Document Type: Conference Paper

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