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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Lectins > Discoidins
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Protozoan Proteins > Discoidins

Preferred term

Discoidins  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Discoidin

Scope note

  • Lectins that were identified in DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM. They bind to GALACTOSE and are involved in cell-substratum adhesion, maintenance of morphology during aggregation, and spore formation.

History note

  • 2017 (1980)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000070821

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