Differential binding of the insecticidal lectin GNA to human blood cells

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9187, 1999, Pages 1354-1355

  Fenton, Brian ^a   Stanley, Kiri ^a   Fenton, Steven ^b   Bolton Smith, Caroline ^b  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANNOSE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PLANT LECTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FOOD CHAIN; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LECTIN BINDING; LEUKOCYTE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

EID: 0033576138     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)02297-7     Document Type: Article

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