Carbohydrate-binding sites of plant lectins

GN Reeke Jr, JW Becker - Carbohydrate-Protein Interaction, 1988 - Springer
Lectins are a diverse group of proteins and glycoproteins that exhibit specific binding for
certain carbohydrates. Proteins with this property have been described in a wide variety of …

[引用][C] Carbohydrate-binding properties of lectins: a possible approach to lectin nomenclature and classification

JT Gallagher - Bioscience Reports, 1984 - portlandpress.com
Lectins are a distinctive group of proteins which bind to carbohydrate residues of specific
structure and configuration (1, 2). Characteristicall. y all lectin molecules have two or more …

Lectins in higher plants

H Lis, N Sharon - Proteins and Nucleic Acids, 1981 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses physicochemical properties of lectins in higher
plants. Lectins are best defined as sugar-binding and cell-agglutinating proteins of …

Plant lectins: tools for the study of complex carbohydrates

IJ Goldstein, HC Winter, RD Poretz - New comprehensive biochemistry, 1997 - Elsevier
The literature on plant lectin chemistry and biochemistry has increased exponentially during
the past decade and continues at a rapid pace. New lectins of unique specificity have been …

Lectins as plant defense proteins.

WJ Peumans, EJ Van Damme - Plant physiology, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Many plant species contain carbohydrate-binding proteins, which are commonly referred to
as either lectins or agglutinins. Generally speaking, lectins are proteins that bind reversibly …

The lectins: carbohydrate-binding proteins of plants and animals

IJ Goldstein, CE Hayes - Advances in carbohydrate chemistry and …, 1978 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Lectins play an important role in the development of immunology.
Lectins also find application in serological laboratories for typing blood and determining …

History of plant lectin research

EJM Van Damme - Lectins: methods and protocols, 2014 - Springer
Numerous plant species are known to express one or more lectins or proteins containing a
lectin domain, enabling these proteins to select and bind specific carbohydrate structures …

Biology of animal lectins

K Drickamer, ME Taylor - Annual review of cell biology, 1993 - annualreviews.org
Biology of Animal Lectins Page 1 Annu. Rev. Cell Bioi. 1993. 9:237-64 Copyright © 1993 by
Annual Reviews Inc. All rights reserved BIOLOGY OF ANIMAL LECTINS Kurt Drickamer …

Circular permutation of amino acid sequences among legume lectins

JJ Hemperly, BA Cunningham - Trends in biochemical sciences, 1983 - cell.com
Lectins, the carbohydrate-binding proteins found in a variety of organisms, are a diverse
group of proteins. Many lectins from leguminous plants, however, are closely related to each …

Plant lectins: molecular and biological aspects

ME Etzler - Annual review of plant physiology, 1985 - annualreviews.org
Lectins were discovered almost a hundred years ago when Stillmark (184) made the
fortuitous observation that extracts of castor beans agglutinated erythrocytes. In subsequent …