Purification and characterization of a new D-galactose-specific lectin from the housefly, musca domestica, and its antiproliferative effect on human K562 and MCF-7 tumor cells

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Cao, X ^a   Sun, Y ^a   Wang, C ^a   Zeng, B ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

atomic force microscopy; glycoprotein

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; MUSCA DOMESTICA; MUSCIDAE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GALACTOSE; ION; LECTIN; METAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN K 562; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HOUSE FLY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PH; TEMPERATURE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; GALACTOSE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HOUSEFLIES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IONS; K562 CELLS; LECTINS; METALS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 77955621529     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1673/031.010.7901     Document Type: Article

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