Protein-Carbohydrate Interactions as Part of Plant Defense and Animal Immunity
The immune system consists of a complex network of cells and molecules that interact with each other to initiate the host defense system. Many of these interactions involve specific carbohydrate structures and proteins that specifically recognize and bind them, in particular lectins. It is well esta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-05-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/5/9029 |