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Giardia Cyst Wall Protein 1 Is a Lectin That Binds to Curled Fibrils of the GalNAc Homopolymer

The infectious and diagnostic stage of Giardia lamblia (also known as G. intestinalis or G. duodenalis) is the cyst. The Giardia cyst wall contains fibrils of a unique β-1,3-linked N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc) homopolymer and at least three cyst wall proteins (CWPs) composed of Leu-rich repeats (C...

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Autores principales: Chatterjee, Aparajita, Carpentieri, Andrea, Ratner, Daniel M., Bullitt, Esther, Costello, Catherine E., Robbins, Phillips W., Samuelson, John
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2924369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20808847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1001059