Carbohydrate binding properties of banana (Musa acuminata) lectin
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- 1 May 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Biochemistry
- Vol. 268 (9) , 2616-2619
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1432-1327.2001.02149.x
Abstract
This paper extends our knowledge of the rather bizarre carbohydrate binding poperties of the banana lectin (Musa acuminata). Although a glucose/mannose binding protein which recognizes α-linked gluco...Keywords
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