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Genypterus blacodes : Pink cusk-eel
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Molecular structure of Pink cusk-eel:
| Genypterus blacodes
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| Lecster ID:248 | Edit Entry |
| Source Organism: | Pink cusk-eel |
| Species: | Genypterus blacodes |
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| Index Nomenclature: | LECi.Epi.Tre.xx.Xxxx |
| Characterization Notes: | A lectin was isolated from the external mucus of fish, Genypterus blacodes. This is the first lectin isolated from fish. |
| Biological Activity: | The lectin agglutinated mouse, rabbit and human erythrocytes at a concentration of 15.6 micrograms/ml. |
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| Inhibitors: | An inhibition test revealed that the lectin was strongly inhibited by N-acetyl-glucosamine, mucin and orosomucoid. |
| References: | J Pharmacobiodyn 1984 Sep;7(9):614-23 |
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