Functional Diversity of Novel Lectins with Unique Structural Features in Marine Animals

Due to their remarkable structural diversity, glycans play important roles as recognition molecules on cell surfaces of living organisms. Carbohydrates exist in numerous isomeric forms and can adopt diverse structures through various branching patterns. Despite their relatively small molecular weigh...

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Published in:	Cells
Main Authors:	Tomomitsu Hatakeyama, Hideaki Unno
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Subjects:	lectin carbohydrate marine animal toxin pore-forming protein innate immunity
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/14/1814