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DR. D'ADAMO: LECSTER 7The lectin database of Dr. Peter D'Adamo. BACK TO INDEX | LECSTER7 FAQ |
Vicia graminea | |
| SPECIES IMAGE | ![]() | SOURCE | Vetch |
| LECTINS | VGA |
| MOLECULAR IMAGE | ![]() | CLASS |
| NOMEN | LECp.Vic.Gra.xx.Xxxx |
| INDEX | Plant lectin / / / / |
| CHARACTERIZATION | |
| BIOACTIVITY | Thomsen-Friedenreich (T) activity. The lectin was bound specifically to sites specific for blood group N on untreated human erythrocytes with an uniform affinity, and association constant Ka = 1.5 X 10(8) M-1. Desialylated human NN and MM erythrocytes bound more lectin, with a distinctly higher, but non-uniform affinity. See: Eur J Biochem 1981 Aug;118(1):131-6 |
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| REFERENCES | Int J Biochem 1992 May;24(5):769-76 Annal NY Acad. Sci. 1970 (169) 168-90 |
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