The Geodia cydonium galectin exhibits prototype and chimera-type characteristics and a unique sequence polymorphism within its carbohydrate recognition domain

Glycobiology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 402-414

  Stalz, Holger ^a   Roth, Udo ^a   Schleuder, Detlev ^b,c   Macht, Marcus ^d   Haebel, Sophie ^e   Strupat, Kerstin ^b   Peter Katalinic, Jasna ^b   Hanisch, Franz Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c Applied Biosystems   (Germany)

^d BRUKER DALTONIK GMBH   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galectins; Mass spectrometry; Polymorphism; Sponge lectin

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARAGINE; CARBOHYDRATE; GALECTIN; GALECTIN 1; GALECTIN 2; GALECTIN 3; GENE PRODUCT; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; ISOPROTEIN; LEUCINE; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SERINE; TYROSINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHIMERA; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GEODIA; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; ISOMER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GALECTINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PORIFERA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

GEODIA; GEODIA CYDONIUM; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33646150212     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: 14602423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/cwj086     Document Type: Article

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