The Cysteine-Rich Domain of the Macrophage Mannose Receptor Is a Multispecific Lectin That Recognizes Chondroitin Sulfates a and B and Sulfated Oligosaccharides of Blood Group Lewisa and Lewisx Types in Addition to the Sulfated N-Glycans of Lutropin

The mannose receptor (MR) is an endocytic protein on macrophages and dendritic cells, as well as on hepatic endothelial, kidney mesangial, tracheal smooth muscle, and retinal pigment epithelial cells. The extracellular portion contains two types of carbohydrate-recognition domain (CRD): eight membra...

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Main Authors: Leteux, Christine, Chai, Wengang, Loveless, R. Wendy, Yuen, Chun-Ting, Uhlin-Hansen, Lars, Combarnous, Yves, Jankovic, Mila, Maric, Svetlana C., Misulovin, Ziva, Nussenzweig, Michel C., Ten Feizi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2000
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2193175/