The C-type lectin-like domain superfamily

FEBS Journal

Volumn 272, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 6179-6217

  Zelensky, Alex N ^a   Gready, Jill E ^a  

^a Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

C type lectin like domain; Carbohydrate binding; Domain superfamily; Protein evolution

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CARBOHYDRATE BINDING PROTEIN; LECTIN; MONOSACCHARIDE;

ALPHA HELIX; BINDING SITE; CALCIUM BINDING; CLADISTICS; DISULFIDE BOND; GENE SEQUENCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; INSECT; INVERTEBRATE; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SNAKE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CALCIUM; HUMANS; LECTINS, C-TYPE; LIGANDS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; METAZOA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 29144452851     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2005.05031.x     Document Type: Review

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