Soluble β-galactosyl-binding lectin (galectin) from toad ovary: Crystallographic studies of two protein-sugar complexes

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 378-388

  Bianchet, Mario A ^a   Ahmed, Hafiz ^b   Vasta, Gerardo R ^b   Amzel, L Mario ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Galectins; Lectin; N acetyllactosamine; Thiodigalactose; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; GALECTIN; LECTIN; N ACETYLLACTOSAMINE SYNTHASE; SUGAR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TOAD; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO SUGARS; ANIMAL; BUFONIDAE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CYSTEINE; DIMERIZATION; FEMALE; GALECTIN 1; HEMAGGLUTININS; LECTINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THIOGALACTOSIDES;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034663733     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0134(20000815)40:3<378::AID-PROT40>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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