The amino-acid sequence of the abalone (Haliotis laevigata) nacre protein perlucin: Detection of a functional C-type lectin domain with galactose/mannose specificity

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 5257-5264

  Mann, Karlheinz ^a   Weiss, Ingrid M ^b   André, Sabine ^c   Gabius, Hans Joachim ^c   Fritz, Monika ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; C type lectin; Dual carbohydrate binding specificity; Extracellular matrix; Perlucin

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; LECTIN; MANNOSE; PERLUCIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; GALACTOSE; GLYCOPROTEINS; KINETICS; LECTINS; MANNOSE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLLUSCA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 0033880840     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01602.x     Document Type: Article

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