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Protein-carbohydrate interactions during fertilization [PDF]
, 1998 Interaction between gametes during fertilization is at least in part regulated by carbohydrate moieties of the zona pellucida (ZP) and carbohydrate binding proteins of the sperm surface. This review focuses on the protein-carbohydrate interactions during
Kolle, S., Plendl, J., Sinowatz, Fred
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Pulmonary Medicine, 2012 Mannose-binding lectin is a central molecule of the innate immune system. Mannose-binding lectin 2 promoter polymorphisms and structural variants have been associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis.
J.-Gonzalo Ocejo-Vinyals +6 more
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Risk factors of laryngeal cryptococcosis: A case report
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019 Cryptococcal infections are acquired by inhalation of encapsulated yeast cells or basidiospores. While Cryptococcus has a propensity to invade the lungs and central nervous system, other sites can be affected.
Orlando Quintero +5 more
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The Third Dimension of Reading the Sugar Code by Lectins [PDF]
, 2013 Coding of biological information is not confined to nucleic acids and proteins. Endowed with the highest level of structural versatility among biomolecules, the glycan chains of cellular glycoconjugates are well-suited to generate molecular messages ...
André, Sabine +2 more
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Association of MBL2 gene polymorphisms with sepsis in children and adult
Journal of Acute Disease, 2019 Sepsis is a syndrome characterized by systemic inflammatory response caused by infection or toxin, with high morbidity and mortality. Different infection microflora and environment have great influence on the occurrence, development and prognosis of ...
Jun-Yi Yao +9 more
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Biomolecules, 2021 Fluorescently labeled lectins are useful tools for in vivo and in vitro studies of the structure and function of tissues and various pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, and fungi.
Zorana Lopandić +5 more
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Activity of mannose‐binding lectin in centenarians [PDF]
Aging Cell, 2012 SummaryWe analyzed MBL2 gene variants in two cohorts of centenarians, octo‐nonagenarians and nonagenarians, and in the general population, one from Sardinia Island (Italy), recruited in the frame of the AKea study, and another from Campania (southern Italy), to search for haplotypes related to longevity.
TOMAIUOLO, R +12 more
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pH-Degradable mannosylated nanogels for dendritic cell targeting [PDF]
, 2016 We report on the design of glycosylated nanogels via core-cross linking of amphiphilic non-water-soluble block copolymers composed of an acetylated glycosylated block and a pentafluorophenyl (PFP) activated ester block prepared by reversible addition ...
Ayres, Neil +12 more
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İstanbul Medical Journal, 2023 Introduction:The aim of this study was to investigate the association of mannose-binding lectin (MBL), which is involved in the classical complement pathway in innate immunity, with infections in the autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation ...
Aysun Halaçoğlu
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The distribution of lectins across the phylum Nematoda : a genome-wide search [PDF]
, 2017 Nematodes are a very diverse phylum that has adapted to nearly every ecosystem. They have developed specialized lifestyles, dividing the phylum into free-living, animal, and plant parasitic species. Their sheer abundance in numbers and presence in nearly
Bauters, Lander +2 more
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