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Ratus ratus | |
| SPECIES IMAGE | SOURCE | RatLiver |
| LECTINS | |
| MOLECULAR IMAGE | ![]() | CLASS |
| NOMEN | LECa.Rat.Rat.xx.Xxxx |
| INDEX | Lectin from higher animal, typically vertebrates / / / / |
| CHARACTERIZATION | The specificity of this lectin resembles that of the previously reported Man/GlcNAc-specific receptor activity present on the surface of hepatic reticuloendothelial cells when tested with simple sugars, but can be distinguished from the latter by utilizing characterized glycopeptides and glycoproteins. |
| BIOACTIVITY | |
| SOURCE TISSUE | |
| SPECIFICITY | mannose and N-acetylglucosamine |
| INHIBITORS | |
| REFERENCES | J Biol Chem 1982 Apr 10;257(7):3788-94 |
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