Lectins: production and practical applications
SK Lam, TB Ng - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2011 - Springer
Lectins are proteins found in a diversity of organisms. They possess the ability to agglutinate
erythrocytes with known carbohydrate specificity since they have at least one non-catalytic …
erythrocytes with known carbohydrate specificity since they have at least one non-catalytic …
Plant‐derived lectins as potential cancer therapeutics and diagnostic tools
M Mazalovska, JC Kouokam - BioMed Research International, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer remains a global health challenge, with high morbidity and mortality, despite the
recent advances in diagnosis and treatment. Multiple compounds assessed as novel …
recent advances in diagnosis and treatment. Multiple compounds assessed as novel …
Lectins: proteins with diverse applications
Lectins are proteins that bind to carbohydrates and sugar containing substances in a
specific and reversible way or precipitate glycoconjugates. These heterogeneous class of …
specific and reversible way or precipitate glycoconjugates. These heterogeneous class of …
Pinellia ternata agglutinin expression in chloroplasts confers broad spectrum resistance against aphid, whitefly, Lepidopteran insects, bacterial and viral pathogens
Broad spectrum protection against different insects and pathogens requires multigene
engineering. However, such broad spectrum protection against biotic stress is provided by a …
engineering. However, such broad spectrum protection against biotic stress is provided by a …
Lectins of the Araceae family: Insights, distinctions, and future avenues—A three-decade investigation
EHE Konozy, AI Dirar, MEM Osman - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Araceae family boasts> 3000 species of flowering plants that thrive across the tropics.
Among the focal points of study within this family are lectins, proteins with affinity for binding …
Among the focal points of study within this family are lectins, proteins with affinity for binding …
Exploring the Transcriptome of Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Skin, a Major Defense Organ
G Micallef, R Bickerdike, C Reiff, JMO Fernandes… - Marine …, 2012 - Springer
The skin of fish is the first line of defense against pathogens and parasites. The skin
transcriptome of the Atlantic salmon is poorly characterized, and currently only 2,089 …
transcriptome of the Atlantic salmon is poorly characterized, and currently only 2,089 …
Purification and Characterization of a Glucosamine-Binding Antifungal Lectin from Phaseolus vulgaris cv. Chinese Pinto Beans with Antiproliferative Activity Towards …
ASW Ang, RCF Cheung, X Dan, YS Chan… - Applied biochemistry …, 2014 - Springer
A lectin has successfully been isolated from Phaseolus vulgaris cv. Chinese pinto bean
using affinity chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, and gel filtration in …
using affinity chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, and gel filtration in …
[HTML][HTML] Structural analysis and binding properties of isoforms of tarin, the GNA-related lectin from Colocasia esculenta
PR Pereira, HC Winter, MA Verícimo… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2015 - Elsevier
The lectins, a class of proteins that occur widely in animals, plants, fungi, lichens and
microorganisms, are known for their ability to specifically bind to carbohydrates. Plant lectins …
microorganisms, are known for their ability to specifically bind to carbohydrates. Plant lectins …
High mannose N-glycan binding lectin from Remusatia vivipara (RVL) limits cell growth, motility and invasiveness of human breast cancer cells
BR Sindhura, P Hegde, VB Chachadi… - Biomedicine & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Breast cancer known for its high metastatic potential is responsible for large mortality rate
amongst women; hence it is imperative to search for effective anti-metastatic molecules …
amongst women; hence it is imperative to search for effective anti-metastatic molecules …
Purification and Characterization of the Lectin from Taro (Colocasia esculenta) and Its Effect on Mouse Splenocyte Proliferation In Vitro and In Vivo
Lectins are proteins found in a wide range of organisms, with the ability to bind reversibly to
specific carbohydrates. They can display important biological activities, such as the …
specific carbohydrates. They can display important biological activities, such as the …