Crystallization and characterization of an inflammatory lectin purified from the seeds of Dioclea wilsonii

Molecules

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 5087-5103

  Rangel, Thaiz Batista Azevedo ^a   Assreuy, Ana Maria Sampaio ^b   De Freitas Pires, Alana ^b   De Carvalho, Amanda Uliana ^a   Benevides, Raquel Guimaraes ^c   Da Conceiçao Simões, Rafael ^c   Da Silva, Helton Colares ^c   Bezerra, Maria Júlia Barbosa ^c   Do Nascimento, Antonia Samia Fernandes ^c   Do Nascimento, Kyria Santiago ^c   Nagano, Celso Shiniti ^c   Sampaio, Alexandre Holanda ^c   Delatorre, Plínio ^d   Da Rocha, Bruno Anderson Matias ^c   Fernandes, Patricia Machado Bueno ^a   Cavada, Benildo Sousa ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Dioclea wilsonii; Inflammation; Lectin; Tandem mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

AUTACOID; PLANT LECTIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL MOTION; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIOCLEA; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEUTROPHIL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN STABILITY; RABBIT; RAT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; WISTAR RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIOCLEA; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUTROPHILS; PLANT LECTINS; PROTEIN STABILITY; RABBITS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 79959597484     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules16065087     Document Type: Article

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