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Lonchocarpus capassa | |
| SPECIES IMAGE | ![]() | SOURCE | Apple-leaf |
| LECTINS | |
| MOLECULAR IMAGE | ![]() | CLASS | Legume lectin |
| NOMEN | LECp.Lon.Cap.se.Hga1 |
| INDEX | Plant lectin / Plant / Seed / Hololectins / Gal/GalNAc-binding lectins |
| CHARACTERIZATION | The lectin is a metalloprotein containing Ca2+ and Mn2+. See: Phytochemistry 1986 (25);323-327 Lonchcarpus lectin resembles the Erythrina lectins for its amino acid and carbohydrate specificity and biological properties. |
| BIOACTIVITY | The lectin agglutinates all human and rabbit erythrocytes, but baboon erythrocytes are not agglutinated. See: Phytochemistry 1986 (25);323-327 |
| SOURCE TISSUE | Seed |
| SPECIFICITY | GalNAc(>Gal>Glc) |
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