Stability, subunit interactions and carbohydrate-binding of the seed lectin from pterocarpus angolensis

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1120-1134

  Dannele, Echemendia Blanco ^a   Driessche, Edilbert Van ^a   Ncube, Ignatious ^b   Read, John S ^c   Beeckmans, Sonia ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; ELLA (Enzyme Linked Lectin Assay); Eupergit c; Immobilized lectin; Legume lectin; Pterocarpus angolensis (mukwa tree)

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; IMMOBILIZED PROTEIN; MANGANESE; PLANT LECTIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DRUG EFFECT; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; GUINEA PIG; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PH; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PTEROCARPUS; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; GUINEA PIGS; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TESTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMOBILIZED PROTEINS; MANGANESE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PLANT LECTINS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PTEROCARPUS; RABBITS;

PTEROCARPUS; PTEROCARPUS ANGOLENSIS;

EID: 69549137856     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986609789055430     Document Type: Article

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