Sialic acid binding lectin of protozoan origin

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving antigen-antibody binding – specific binding protein...

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention concerns lectins isolated from the genus Tritrichomonas which bind specifically to sialic acid. The invention further pertains to uses of such lectins, and to processes for their preparation. The invention is further drawn to neuraminidase, particularly from T. mobilensis.

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