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Myxococcus xanthus | |
| SPECIES IMAGE | ![]() | SOURCE | Gram-negative bacterium |
| LECTINS | |
| MOLECULAR IMAGE | ![]() | CLASS |
| NOMEN | LECb.Myx.Wan.xx.Xxxx |
| INDEX | Lectin from bacteria / / / / |
| CHARACTERIZATION | Myxococcus xanthus is a Gram-negative bacterium that has a complex life cycle which includes cellular aggregation and sporulation. During the period of cellular aggregation, a lectin-like protein called myxobacterial hemagglutinin (MBHA) is synthesized. |
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| REFERENCES | J Biol Chem 1981 Dec 10;256(23):12581-8 |
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