LEC-2, a highly variable lectin in the lichen Peltigera membranacea
Lectins are a diverse group of carbohydrate binding proteins often involved in cellular interactions. A lectin gene, lec-2, was identified in the mycobiont of the lichen Peltigera membranacea. Sequencing of lec-2 open reading frames from 21 individual samples showed an unexpectedly high level of pol...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3589653/ |