An overview of lectins purification strategies

Journal of Molecular Recognition

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 527-541

  Nascimento, Kelany S ^a   Cunha, Ana I ^a   Nascimento, Kyria S ^b   Cavada, Benildo S ^b   Azevedo, Ana M ^a   Aires Barros, Maria Raquel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

aqueous two phase systems; chromatography methods; lectin; magnetic separation; purification

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; LECTIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FISH; FUNGUS; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; GREEN ALGA; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SPONGE (PORIFERA); ULTRAFILTRATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHLOROPHYTA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; FISHES; FUNGI; LECTINS; PLANTS; PORIFERA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEEDS; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 84868117352     PISSN: 09523499     EISSN: 10991352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmr.2200     Document Type: Conference Paper

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