A rapid and sensitive assay for detection of nanogram quantities of castor-bean (Ricinus communis) lectins
- 1 October 1979
- journal article
- Published by Portland Press Ltd. in Biochemical Journal
- Vol. 183 (1) , 185-188
- https://doi.org/10.1042/bj1830185
Abstract
Inhibition of lysozyme conjugated with p-aminophenyl beta-D-galactopyranoside by galactose-specific lectins from castor beans (Ricinus communis) has been utilized for assaying these lectins in the nanogram range.Keywords
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