Purification and Characterization of Two Isolectins with Arginase Activity from the Lichen Xanthoria parietina

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 300-307

  Molina, M C ^a   Vicente, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Algal binding protein; Glycoprotein; Isolectins; Secreted arginase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034413244     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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