Mushroom Lectins: Specificity, Structure and Bioactivity Relevant to Human Disease

Mushroom Lectins: Specificity, Structure and Bioactivity Relevant to Human Disease

Lectins are non-immunoglobulin proteins that bind diverse sugar structures with a high degree of selectivity. Lectins play crucial role in various biological processes such as cellular signaling, scavenging of glycoproteins from the circulatory system, cell–cell interactions in the immune system, di...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Ali Abol Hassan, Razina Rouf, Evelin Tiralongo, Tom W. May, Joe Tiralongo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
lectins
mushrooms
bioactivity
structure
antiproliferative activity
immunomodulatory activity
antiviral activity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/16/4/7802

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