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DR. D'ADAMO: LECSTER 7The lectin database of Dr. Peter D'Adamo. BACK TO INDEX | LECSTER7 FAQ |
Caragana arborescens | |
| SPECIES IMAGE | ![]() | SOURCE | Siberian pea tree |
| LECTINS | CAA-I, CAA-II |
| MOLECULAR IMAGE | ![]() | CLASS |
| NOMEN | LECp.Car.Arb.se.Hga1 (CAA-I) LECp.Car.Arb.se.Hga2 (CAA-II) |
| INDEX | Plant lectin / Plant / Seed / Hololectins / Gal/GalNAc-binding lectins |
| CHARACTERIZATION | |
| BIOACTIVITY | Neither lectin has ABO blood group specificity. |
| SOURCE TISSUE | Seed |
| SPECIFICITY | The major component has high affinity (K = 0.1 mM) for the haptenic sugar, N-acetylgalactosamine, but will also bind D-galactose. |
| INHIBITORS | |
| REFERENCES | J Biol Chem 1976 Oct 10;251(19):5929-35 |
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