Analysis of cytotoxicity of lectin and non-lectin proteins from Amanita mushrooms

Experimental Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 43-45

  Lutsik Kordovsky, M D ^a   Stasyk, T V ^a   Stoika, R S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CELL BIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Amanita mushrooms; Cytotoxicity; Lectins; Phallolysin; Proteins

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346409330     PISSN: 02043564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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