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DR. D'ADAMO: LECSTER 7The lectin database of Dr. Peter D'Adamo. BACK TO INDEX | LECSTER7 FAQ |
Bowringia milbraedii | |
| SPECIES IMAGE | ![]() | SOURCE | West african legume |
| LECTINS | BMA |
| MOLECULAR IMAGE | ![]() | CLASS | Legume lectins |
| NOMEN | LECp.Bow.Mil.se.Hmg1 |
| INDEX | Plant lectin / Plant / Seed / Hololectins / Mannose/glucose-binding lectins |
| CHARACTERIZATION | The lectin has a specificity for endoplasmic reticulum glycoproteins. See: See: J. Bio. Chem. 1989 (264); 4657-4663 The lecti shows high sequence homology with the mannose/glucose binding lectins of Sophora japonica and Cladrastis lutea. See: Biochim. Et Biophys. Acta 1993 (1202); 38-46 |
| BIOACTIVITY | The lectin aggltuinates human erythrocytes regardless of blood type. See: J. Bio. Chem. 1989 (264); 4657-4663 |
| SOURCE TISSUE | Seed |
| SPECIFICITY | Man/Glc (oligosaccharides with Man-alpha(1,2)Man-linkkahes; Man/alpha-mannosides>>glucose/alpha-glucosides |
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