While some companies were considering growing GM crops expressing lectin, GNA was an unlikely candidate. Lectin is toxic, ... Vasconcelos IM, Oliveira JT (September 2004). "Antinutritional properties of plant lectins". Toxicon. 44 (4): 385-403. doi: ... "Effect of diets containing genetically modified potatoes expressing Galanthus nivalis lectin on rat small intestine". Lancet. ... allowing the tuber to synthesise the GNA lectin protein. ...

Another study suggests that C-type lectins part of the mannose receptor (MR) family play a role as an alternative SRLV receptor ... The mannose receptor is a 180-kDa transmembrane protein with eight tandem C-type lectin carbohydrate recognition domains (CRD) ... Kerrigan AM, Brown GD (2009). "C-type lectins and phagocytosis". Immunobiology. 214 (7): 562-575. doi:10.1016/j.imbio.2008.11. ...

Cytotoxic lectins including modeccin act in a similar manner as ricin, a well understood toxic lectin, though each one has a ... Modeccin is a toxic lectin, a group of glycoproteins capable of binding specifically to sugar moieties. Different toxic lectins ... Cytotoxic lectins include ricin, abrin, modeccin, volkensin (least toxic, 10 and 40 times less cytotoxic than ricin and ... Olsnes S, Pihl A (1982). "Toxic lectins and related proteins". In Cohen P, Van Heyningen S (eds.). Molecular action of toxins ...

Hartley MR, Lord JM (September 2004). "Cytotoxic ribosome-inactivating lectins from plants". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA ...

ISBN 978-0-12-385968-6. Csaba, György (September 2016). "Lectins and Tetrahymena - A review" (PDF). Acta Microbiologica et ...

C-type lectin-like receptors (CLRs) contain one or more C-type lectin (Ca2+ dependent carbohydrate-binding lectin) domains. ... C-Type Lectins in Immune Homeostasis. Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. 429: 103-115. doi:10.1007/82_2020_203. ... distinguished by extracellular regions containing immunoglobulin or C-type lectin domains. Nomenclature within these families ... region may contain multiple repeating protein domains and may be members of either the immunoglobulin or C-type lectin families ...

In general, lectins are used in blood typing and serology, and they are widely used in affinity chromatography for purifying ... Clavaria zollingeri contains lectins, a class of proteins that bind specific carbohydrates on the surface of cells, causing ... ISBN 978-81-85041-73-5. Jeune-Chung KH, Kim MK, Chung SR (1987). "Studies on lectins from mushrooms II. Screening of bioactive ... substance lectins from Korean wild mushrooms". Yakhak Hoeji (in Korean). 31 (4): 213-8. "Clavaria zollingeri Lév". NERI - The ...

Jeune-Chung KH, Kim MK, Chung SR (1987). "Studies on lectins from mushrooms II. Screening of bioactive substance lectins from ...

Sialic acid-binding Ig-like lectin 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SIGLEC6 gene. The gene was originally named ... Sialic acid-binding immunoglobulin superfamily lectins". Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275 (12): 8625-32. doi:10.1074/jbc. ...

"Ask the Expert: Clearing Up Lectin Misconceptions". Today's Dietitian Magazine. 2017. Retrieved August 14, 2018. The lectin- ... which promotes the controversial lectin-free diet. He is known for his erroneous claims that lectins, a type of plant protein ... The Plant Paradox Quick and Easy: The 30-Day Plan to Lose Weight, Feel Great, and Live Lectin-Free. New York: Harper Wave. 2019 ... In 2022, he authored Unlocking the Keto Code which promotes a lectin-free ketogenic diet consisting of goat and sheep dairy ...

She characterized several lectins, including Vicia graminea lectin which is specific for human N blood group antigen, described ... Duk, M.; Lisowska, E.; Wu, J. H.; Wu, A. M. (1994-09-01). "The Biotin/Avidin-Mediated Microtiter Plate Lectin Assay with the ... Wu, Albert M.; Lisowska, Elwira; Duk, Maria; Yang, Zhangung (2008-03-27). "Lectins as tools in glycoconjugate research". ... Wu, Albert; Lisowska, Elwira; Duk, Maria; Zhangung, Yang (2009). "Lectins as tools in glycoconjugate research". Glycocnjugate ...

These foods contain the highly toxic lectin phytohemagglutinin, making as few as four raw beans toxic. This lectin is only ... Among the lectins known to have toxic effects is phytohaemagglutinin which occurs at relatively high levels in the seeds of ... Kotifani, Aislinn (2020-03-06). "The Truth About Lectins-Why Beans Have Gotten a Bad Rap - Blue Zones". Blue Zones. Retrieved ... Pressure cooking also deactivates the lectins. Cooking portal Food portal Beanpot Carry over cooking Combi steamer Haybox List ...

... structure World of Lectin, Gateway to lectins Proteopedia 1bxh con A in complex with methyl alpha1-2 ... and carbohydrate-binding specificity of lectins". In Liener, Irvin E.; Sharon, Nathan; Goldstein, Irwin J. (eds.). The Lectins ... Like most lectins, ConA is a homotetramer: each sub-unit (26.5kDa, 235 amino-acids, heavily glycated) binds a metallic atom ( ... ConA was the first lectin to be available on a commercial basis, and is widely used in biology and biochemistry to characterize ...

"Lectin from Peanuts". Sigma Aldrich. 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015. "AABB". AABB. 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015. Marcela ... Armed Forces Medical College, Pune Immunohaematology American Association of Blood Banks Lectin India portal Medicine portal ... The King of Lectins and Polyagglutination. In 1961, when Queen Elizabeth II visited India, Gregory Bird was in charge of ...

... (also BanLec-I or Banana lectin) is a lectin from the jacalin-related lectin family isolated from the fruit of the ... Crystal structures of BanLec suggest that the lectin has two saccharide binding sites. In 2010, BanLec was reported to be a ... Swanson MD, Winter HC, Goldstein IJ, Markovitz DM (March 2010). "A Lectin Isolated from Bananas Is a Potent Inhibitor of HIV ... The protein is highly stable, unfolding only at high temperatures All jacalin-related lectins feature type I beta-prism folding ...

Gupta GS (2012). Gupta GS (ed.). Animal Lectins: Form, Function and Clinical Applications. Wien: Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/ ... The asialoglycoprotein receptors (ASGPR) are lectins which bind asialoglycoprotein and glycoproteins from which a sialic acid ... and was the first mammalian lectin identified. The researchers transferred radioactively-labeled ceruloplasmin that had ... C-type lectins, All stub articles, Biochemistry stubs). ...

Dectin-2 is a member of the C-type lectin/C-type lectin-like domain (CTL/CTLD) superfamily. The encoded protein is a type II ... Dectin-2 is a member of C-type lectin receptor family, which is a group of pattern recognition receptors involved in antifungal ... Dectin-2 or C-type lectin domain containing 6A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CLEC6A gene. ... Kerscher B, Willment JA, Brown GD (May 2013). "The Dectin-2 family of C-type lectin-like receptors: an update". International ...

Vautier S, Sousa M, Brown GD (December 2010). "C-type lectins, fungi and Th17 responses". Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews. 21 ...

While some lectins such as cyanovirin and Urtica dioica agglutinin are thought likely to be too allergenic to be used ... Li Y, Zhang X, Chen G, Wei D, Chen F (2008). "Algal lectins for potential prevention of HIV transmission". Current Medicinal ... Huskens D, Schols D (July 2012). "Algal lectins as potential HIV microbicide candidates". Marine Drugs. 10 (7): 1476-97. doi: ... Ziółkowska NE, Wlodawer A (2006). "Structural studies of algal lectins with anti-HIV activity". Acta Biochimica Polonica. 53 (4 ...

Lectins from D. confragosa, tested against rabbit and human erythrocytes, were determined to have anti-H serological ... Pemberton R.T. (1994). "Agglutinins (lectins) from some British higher fungi". Mycological Research. 98 (3): 277-90. doi: ...

Lectin affinity chromatography is a form of affinity chromatography where lectins are used to separate components within the ... Lectins, such as concanavalin A are proteins which can bind specific alpha-D-mannose and alpha-D-glucose carbohydrate molecules ... Another example of a lectin is wheat germ agglutinin which binds D-N-acetyl-glucosamine. The most common application is to ... Although there are various ways to perform lectin affinity chromatography, the goal is extract a sugar ligand of the desired ...

Mazik, Monika (2008-05-05). "Design of Lectin Mimetics". ChemBioChem. 9 (7): 1015-1017. doi:10.1002/cbic.200800038. ISSN 1439- ... lectins. This is due to the large twisted shape of meta-terphenyl, when not hindered by bulkier substituents used in ...

"Mannose-binding lectin deficiency". Genetics Home Reference. U.S. National Library of Medicine. v t e (Articles with short ... MBL deficiency is a pathology of the innate immune system involving Mannan-binding lectin pathway components such as MBL2. It ...

Lectin Purification and Analysis. Methods in Molecular Biology. Vol. 2132. pp. 641-652. doi:10.1007/978-1-0716-0430-4_55. ISBN ...

These fungal lectins are Corprinopsis cinerea lectins - CCL2, CGL2; Aleuria aurantia lectin - AAL; and Marasmius oreades ... These four toxic lectins bind to specific glycan structures found in H. controtus. Some of these glycan structures might ... Recent research shows fugal lectins are able to inhibit larval development. ... "Inhibition of Haemonchus contortus larval development by fungal lectins". Parasites & Vectors. 8: 425. doi:10.1186/s13071-015- ...

... , or cluster of differentiation-22, is a molecule belonging to the SIGLEC family of lectins. It is found on the surface of ... February 1998). "Siglecs: a family of sialic-acid binding lectins". Glycobiology. 8 (2): v. doi:10.1093/glycob/8.2.0. PMID ...

... are lectins found in soybeans. It is a family of similar legume lectins. As a lectin, it is an antinutrient that chelates ... In human foodstuffs, less than half of this lectin is deactivated even with extensive cooking (boiling for 20 minutes). SBAs ... CS1 maint: archived copy as title, Lectins, Stem cells, Soy products). ... Soybean agglutinins (SBA) also known as soy bean lectins (SBL) ... Soybean lectin has a metal binding site, which is conserved ...

... s (Fi+Col+Lin) are a group of oligomeric lectins with N-terminal collagen-like domain and a C-terminal fibrinogen-like ... Collectins and ficolins are also called collagenous lectins. The collectin family constitutes calcium-dependent proteins. In ... and activate the lectin pathway of the complement cascade. Specifically, ficolins bind to acetyl groups present in certain ... "Lectin-complement pathway molecules are decreased in patients with cirrhosis and constitute the risk of bacterial infections". ...

Varki A, Angata T (January 2006). "Siglecs-the major subfamily of I-type lectins". Glycobiology. 16 (1): 1R-27R. doi:10.1093/ ... which he co-discovered and named as a sub-group of I-type Lectins), and also by the binding proteins of various pathogens. The ...

Phytolacca contains lectins known as Pokeweed mitogen which are used to stimulate B-cell proliferation which is useful for B- ... Pokeweed also contains lectins, such as pokeweed mitogen. Phytolacca americana or pokeweed is also known as pokeberry, poke ...