RS Singh, AK Walia, JF Kennedy - International journal of biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lectins are unique biorecognition molecules that identify cell surface carbohydrates/ glycoproteins and play significant role in various interactions. They are ubiquitous glycan …
Background Lectins are carbohydrate binding proteins or glycoproteins that bind reversibly to specific carbohydrates present on the apposing cells, which are responsible for their …
RS Singh, AK Walia, JF Kennedy - International journal of biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Lectins are proteins/glycoproteins of non-immune origin which interact specifically and non- covalently with carbohydrate moieties on the cell surface. In this study, a lectin was purified …
Aspergillus flavus is an ubiquitous, opportunistic fungus responsible to cause invasive fungal allergic diseases, including bronchopulmonary invasive aspergillosis in persons with …
S Bektas, E Kaptan - Life Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Lectins are protein or glycoprotein molecules with a specific ability to bind to carbohydrates. From viruses to mammals, they are found in various organisms and exhibit remarkable …
AS Rubeena, A Abraham, KM Aarif - Lectins: Innate immune defense and …, 2022 - Springer
Lectins are group of proteins which specifically binds to carbohydrate on the cell surface. Microbial lectins are the glycoproteins present in microorganisms which assists them to bind …
RS Singh, HP Kaur, J Singh - Process Biochemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
A lectin was isolated from Aspergillus panamensis mycelia using single-step affinity chromatography on porcine stomach mucin coupled Sepharose 4B. A purification fold of …
Lectins bind to surface receptors on target cells, and activate a cascade of events, eventually leading to altered immune status of host. The immunomodulatory potential of purified lectin …
Infections due to microfungi are of serious concern in many parts of the world. Many species of microfungi are known to cause systemic infection in human beings. Pathogenic …