Carbohydrate-binding site of a novel mannose-specific lectin from fugu (Takifugu rubripes) skin mucus

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 514-519

  Tsutsui, Shigeyuki ^a,c   Tasumi, Satoshi ^b   Suetake, Hiroaki ^b   Kikuchi, Kiyoshi ^a   Suzuki, Yuzuru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate binding site; D mannose; Fish skin mucus; Fugu; Lectin; Monocotyledonous plant; Recombinant protein; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

LECTIN; MANNOSE; PUFFLECTIN S; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LECTIN BINDING SITE; MUCUS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PUFFER FISH;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; TAKIFUGU; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 33644899372     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2006.01.005     Document Type: Article

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