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Cicer arietinum

SPECIES IMAGE
SOURCEChick pea
LECTINSCAA
MOLECULAR IMAGE
CLASS
NOMENLECp.Cic.Ari.se.Hcu1
INDEXPlant lectin / Plant / Seed / Hololectins / Lectins with a complex and unknown specificity
CHARACTERIZATION
BIOACTIVITYThe lectin is probably nonmitogenic against human lymphocytes. Papainized human erythrocytes of the different ABO groups were agglutinated equally well by the Cicer lectin, whereas untreated cells reacted weakly and only in the presence of bovine serum albumin.
SOURCE TISSUESeed
SPECIFICITY
INHIBITORSSimple sugars did not inhibit the agglutination, but some glycoproteins did inhibit.
REFERENCESHoppe Seylers Z Physiol Chem 1983 Jun;364(6):655-64
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