A C-type lectin from the Tunicate, Styela plicata, that modulates cellular activity

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-24

  Nair, Sham V ^a   Burandt, Monika ^a   Hutchinson, Aimee ^a   Raison, Robert L ^a   Raftos, David A ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

C Type lectins; Cytokine; Interleukin; Mitogen; Phagocytosis; Styela plicata; Thymocyte proliferation; Tunicata (Ascidiacea)

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 2; LECTIN; LECTIN TC14; LECTIN TC14 1; LECTIN TC14 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; GLYCOSYLATION; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ASCIDIACEA; CHORDATA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; POLYANDROCARPA MISAKIENSIS; STYELA PLICATA; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 0035031694     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1532-0456(01)00179-X     Document Type: Article

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