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Lectins as plant defense proteins by Peumans, W.J. (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.), Damme, E.J.M. van

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Antiviral activity of carbohydrate-binding agents against Nidovirales in cell culture by van der Meer, F.J.U.M., de Haan, C.A.M., Schuurman, N.M.P., Haijema, B.J., Peumans, W.J., Van Damme, E.J.M., Delputte, P.L., Balzarini, J., Egberink, H.F.

“…Coronaviruses are important human and animal pathogens, the relevance of which increased due to the emergence of new human coronaviruses like SARS-CoV, HKU1…”
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Structure-function relationship of monocot mannose-binding lectins by Barre, A. (Faculte des Sciences Pharmaceutiques, Toulouse, France.), Damme, E.J.M. van, Peumans, W.J, Rouge, P

“…The monocot mannose-binding lectins are an extended superfamily of structurally and evolutionarily related proteins, which until now have been isolated from…”
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Expression of snowdrop lectin in transgenic tobacco plants results in added protection against aphids by HILDER, V. A, POWELL, K. S, PEUMANS, W. J, VAN DAMME, E, BOULTER, D, GATEHOUSE, A. M. R, GATEHOUSE, J. A, GATEHOUSE, L. N, SHI, Y, HAMILTON, W. D. O, MERRYWEATHER, A, NEWELL, C. A, TIMANS, J. C

“…The range of sap-sucking insect pests to which GNA, (the mannose specific lectin from snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis)) has been shown to be insecticidal in…”
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Binding properties of a mannose-specific lectin from the snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) bulb by Shibuya, N, Goldstein, I J, Van Damme, E J, Peumans, W J

“…Carbohydrate binding properties of a new plant lectin (GNA) isolated from snowdrop bulbs were studied using the technique of quantitative precipitation, hapten…”
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Antinutritive effects of wheat-germ agglutinin and other N-acetylglucosamine-specific lectins by Pusztai, A., Ewen, S. W. B., Grant, G., Brown, D. S., Stewart, J. C., Peumans, W. J., Van Damme, E. J. M., Bardocz, S.

“…Incorporation of N-acetylglucosamine-specific agglutinins from wheat germ (Triticum aestivum; WGA), thorn apple (Datura stramonium) or nettle (Urtica dioica)…”
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Prevalence, biological activity and genetic manipulation of lectins in foods by Peumans, W.J., Van Damme, E.J.M.

“…Many food plants contain proteins that are usually referred to as lectins on the basis of their specific carbohydrate-binding properties. Some of these lectins…”
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Plant lectins: specific tools for the identification, isolation, and characterization of O-linked glycans by Peumans, W J, Van Damme, E J

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Hevein: an antifungal protein from rubber-tree (Hevea brasiliensis) latex by Van Parijs, Jan, Broekaert, Willem F., Goldstein, Irwin J., Peumans, Willy J.

“…Several chitin-binding proteins were isolated from the "bottom fraction" of Hevea brasiliensis (Müll.) Arg. latex. One of these chitin-binding proteins is…”
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Inhibition of starch digestion by alpha-amylase inhibitor reduces the efficiency of utilization of dietary proteins and lipids and retards the growth of rats by Pusztai, A, Grant, G, Duguid, T, Brown, D S, Peumans, W J, Van Damme, E J, Bardocz, S

“…Digestion/absorption and nutritional utilization of starch, protein and lipids were studied in rats fed diets containing purified kidney bean alpha-amylase…”
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Iris Bulbs Express Type 1 and Type 2 Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins with Unusual Properties by Qiang Hao, Els J. M. Van Damme, Hause, Bettina, Annick Barre, Chen, Ying, Pierre Rougé, Peumans, Willy J.

“…Two closely related lectins from bulbs of the Dutch iris (Iris hollandica var. Professor Blaauw) have been isolated and cloned. Both lectins, called Iris…”
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The elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.) bark lectin recognizes the Neu5Ac(alpha 2-6)Gal/GalNAc sequence by Shibuya, N, Goldstein, I J, Broekaert, W F, Nsimba-Lubaki, M, Peeters, B, Peumans, W J

“…Carbohydrate binding properties of a new plant lectin isolated from elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.) (SNA) bark were studied using the techniques of quantitative…”
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Elderberry ( Sambucus nigra) contains truncated Neu5Ac(α-2,6)Gal/GalNAc-binding type 2 ribosome-inactivating proteins by Peumans, Willy J, Roy, Soma, Barre, Annick, Rouge, Pierre, van Leuven, Fred, van Damme, Els J.M

“…Analysis of affinity-purified preparations of the fetuin-binding proteins from elderberry bark and fruits revealed besides the previously reported…”
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Lectin and proteoglycan histochemistry of Merkel cell carcinomas by Sames, K., Schumacher, U., Halata, Z., Van Damme, E. J. M., Peumans, W. J., Asmus, B., Moll, R., Moll, I.

“…: Changes in carbohydrate residue expression and in proteoglycan distribution occur during different stages of tumor development and progression. However, few…”
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The major tuber storage protein of Araceae species is a lectin. Characterization and molecular cloning of the lectin from Arum maculatum L by Damme, E.J.M. van (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.), Goossens, K, Smeets, K, Leuven, F. van, Verhaert, P, Peumans, W.J

“…A new lectin was purified from tubers of Arum maculatum L. by affinity chromatography on immobilized asialofetuin. Although this lectin is also retained on…”
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Structure of a legume lectin from the bark of Robinia pseudoacacia and its complex with N-acetylgalactosamine by Rabijns, A., Verboven, C., Rougé, P., Barre, A., Van Damme, E.J.M., Peumans, W.J., De Ranter, C.J.

“…The structure of the bark lectin RPbAI (isoform A4) from Robinia pseudoacacia has been determined by protein crystallography both in the free form and…”
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A chitin-binding lectin from stinging nettle rhizomes with antifungal properties by Broekaert, W.F. (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium), Parijs, J. van, Leyns, F, Joos, H, Peumans, W.J

“…Rhizomes of stinging nettle contain a small-sized lectin that exhibits binding specificity toward chitin. This lectin inhibits growth of several…”
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Relationship between survival and binding of plant lectins during small intestinal passage and their effectiveness as growth factors by Pusztai, A, Ewen, S W, Grant, G, Peumans, W J, van Damme, E J, Rubio, L, Bardocz, S

“…The effects on the small intestine and the growth of rats of six pure plant lectins: PHA (Phaseolus vulgaris); SBL (Glycine maxima); SNA-I and SNA-II (Sambucus…”
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The major elderberry (Sambucus nigra) fruit protein is a lectin derived from a truncated type 2 ribosome‐inactivating protein by Damme, Els J.M., Roy, Soma, Barre, Annick, Rougé, Pierre, Leuven, Fred, Peumans, Willy J.

“…The major protein of elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.) fruits is a lectin, called Sambucus nigra agglutinin IVf or SNAIVf. This lectin is composed of subunits…”
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A Gene Encoding a Hevein-like Protein from Elderberry Fruits Is Homologous to PR-4 and Class V Chitinase Genes by Els J. M. Van Damme, Diana Charels, Soma Roy, Koenraad Tierens, Annick Barre, Martins, José C., Pierre Rougé, Van Leuven, Fred, Mirjam Does, Peumans, Willy J.

“…We isolated SN-HLPf (Sambucus nigra hevein-like fruit protein), a hevein-like chitin-binding protein, from mature elderberry fruits. Cloning of the…”
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