The lectin from leaves of Japanese cycad, Cycas revoluta Thunb. (gymnosperm) is a member of the jacalin-related family

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 269, Issue 17, 2002, Pages 4335-4341

  Yagi, Fumio ^a,b   Iwaya, Toshinobu ^a   Haraguchi, Tomokazu ^a   Goldstein, Irwin J ^b  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cycas revoluta Thunb.; Gymnosperm; Japanese cycad; Leaf; Lectin

Indexed keywords

JACALIN; LECTIN; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; SUGAR;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; GYMNOSPERM; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATES; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GLYCOPEPTIDES; GLYCOPROTEINS; GYMNOSPERMS; HEMAGGLUTINATION; JAPAN; LECTINS; MANNOSE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEPTIDES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT LECTINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

CYCAS; CYCAS REVOLUTA; GYMNOSPERMAE;

EID: 0036053128     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2002.03127.x     Document Type: Article

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