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Mycobacterium smegmatis | |
| SPECIES IMAGE | ![]() | SOURCE |
| LECTINS | |
| MOLECULAR IMAGE | ![]() | CLASS |
| NOMEN | LECb.Myc.Sme.xx.Xxxx |
| INDEX | Lectin from bacteria / / / / |
| CHARACTERIZATION | |
| BIOACTIVITY | The lectin of Mr 12,000-14,000 agglutinates erythrocytes from different species |
| SOURCE TISSUE | |
| SPECIFICITY | |
| INHIBITORS | Agglutination is reversed by arabinogalactan isolated from mycobacteria, as well as by yeast mannan. |
| REFERENCES | FEBS Lett 1989 Oct 9;256(1-2):207-10 |
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