Purification and molecular cloning of a new galactose-specific lectin from Bauhinia variegata seeds

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 355-363

  Pinto, Luciano S ^a   Nagano, Celso S ^b   Oliveira, Taianá M ^b   Moura, Tales R ^b   Sampaio, Alexandre H ^b   Debray, Henri ^c   Pinto, Vicente P ^b   Dellagostin, Odir A ^a   Cavada, Benildo S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Bauhinia variegata; Caesalpinoideae; Lectin

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; GALACTOSE; LACTOSE; PAPAIN; PLANT DNA; PLANT LECTIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; TRYPSIN;

AMINO ACID; CLONE; LEGUME; PROTEIN; SEED;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BAUHINIA; BAUHINIA VARIEGATA; BVL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT SEED; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

BAUHINIA PURPUREA; BAUHINIA VARIEGATA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 52649172632     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: 02505991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12038-008-0055-2     Document Type: Article

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