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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Lectins > Galectins > Galectin 2

Preferred term

Galectin 2  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Galactoside Binding Lectin 2
  • Galactoside-Binding Lectin 2
  • Galectin-2
  • Lectin 2, Galactoside-Binding
  • LGALS2

Scope note

  • A galectin found preferentially expressed in the gastrointestinal tract. The protein occurs as a homodimer with two 14-kDa subunits.

History note

  • 2003; use GALECTIN 2 (NM) 1996-2002

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D037501

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