Wheat Germ Agglutinins
Lectins purified from the germinating seeds of common wheat (Triticum vulgare); these bind to certain carbohydrate moieties on cell surface glycoproteins and are used to identify certain cell populations and inhibit or promote some immunological or physiological activities. There are at least two isoforms of this lectin.
Year introduced: 1987
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Tree Number(s): D12.776.503.499.968, D12.776.765.678.968
MeSH Unique ID: D014909
Entry Terms:
- Lectins, Wheat Germ
- Wheat Germ Lectins
- Lectins, Triticum Vulgare
- Triticum Vulgare Lectins
- Agglutinins, Wheat Germ
- Triticum Vulgare Lectin
- Lectin, Triticum Vulgare
- Vulgare Lectin, Triticum
- Wheat Germ Agglutinin
- Agglutinin, Wheat Germ
- Germ Agglutinin, Wheat
- Wheat Germ Lectin
- Germ Lectin, Wheat
- Lectin, Wheat Germ
- Wheat Germ Agglutinin Isolectin 1
- Wheat Germ Agglutinin Isolectin 2
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