A novel lectin with potent immunomodulatory activity isolated from both fruiting bodies and cultured mycelia of the edible mushroom Volvariella volvacea

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 247, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 106-111

  She, Qing Bai ^a   Ng, Tzi Bun ^a   Liu, Wing Keung ^a  

^a and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; LECTIN; THYROGLOBULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; GEL FILTRATION; IMMUNOMODULATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUSHROOM; MYCELIUM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN LYMPHOCYTE;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; MURINAE; VOLVARIELLA VOLVACEA;

EID: 0032499619     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1998.8744     Document Type: Article

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