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Bufo arenarum

SPECIES IMAGE
SOURCEToad
LECTINS
MOLECULAR IMAGE
CLASSS-lectin or galectin
NOMENLECa.Buf.Are.xx.Xxxx
INDEXLectin from higher animal, typically vertebrates / / / /
CHARACTERIZATIONBufo Arenarum lectin is a 14.5 KDa homodimer showing the pea-lectin fold. The 22 strand beta sheet sandwich structure of the dimer have two carbohydrate binding regions placed in opposite ends.
BIOACTIVITYUnlike the X. laevis galectin, the binding activity of the B. arenarum galectin for N-acetyllactosamine, the human blood group A tetrasaccharide.
SOURCE TISSUE
SPECIFICITY
INHIBITORS
REFERENCESJ Biol Chem 1996 Dec 20;271(51):33083-94
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