First report of an arabinose-specific fungal lectin

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 337, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 621-625

  Wang, Hexiang ^a   Ng, Tzi Bun ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fruiting bodies; Lectin; Peziza sylvestris; Purification

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; DIETHYLAMINOETHYL CELLULOSE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LECTIN; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FRUITING BODY; HEMAGGLUTINATION; MITOGENESIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; PEZIZA SYLVESTRIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPLEEN CELL;

AGARICALES; ANIMALS; ARABINOSE; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; DEAE-CELLULOSE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HEMAGGLUTININS; LECTINS; MICE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SPLEEN; TEMPERATURE;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; PELLINA SEMITUBULOSA; PEZIZA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM;

EID: 26444497915     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.09.096     Document Type: Article

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