Hevea latex lectin binding protein in C-serum as an anti-latex coagulating factor and its role in a proposed new model for latex coagulation

Phytochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 656-662

  Wititsuwannakul, Rapepun ^a   Pasitkul, Piyaporn ^b   Jewtragoon, Pattavuth ^c   Wititsuwannakul, Dhirayos ^d  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b THAKSIN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Songkhla Rubber Research Center   (Thailand)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Globulin; Anti coagulating factor; C serum; Euphorbiaceae; Hevea brasiliensis; Latex coagulation; Latex flow; Lectin; Lectin binding protein; Rubber latex

Indexed keywords

LATEX; PLANT LECTIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; HEVEA; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLUBILITY; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

HEVEA; LATEX; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT LECTINS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLUBILITY; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; HEVEA; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS; HEVEA LATEX;

EID: 38349189246     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2007.09.021     Document Type: Article

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