Quaternary solution structures of galectins-1, -3, and -7

Glycobiology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 293-300

  Morris, Stephanie ^a   Ahmad, Nisar ^a   Andre, Sabine ^b   Kaltner, Herbert ^b   Gabius, Hans J ^b   Brenowitz, Michael ^a   Brewer, Fred ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galectin 1; Galectin 3; Galectin 7; Quaternary structures

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DIMER; EPITOPE; GALECTIN; GALECTIN 1; GALECTIN 3; GALECTIN 7; GLYCOCONJUGATE; MONOMER; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CELL ADHESION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH REGULATION; HEART; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; SEDIMENTATION RATE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; GALECTIN 1; GALECTIN 3; GALECTINS; HUMANS; MICE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SOLUTIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; MURINAE;

EID: 1542285489     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/cwh029     Document Type: Article

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