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Galectins as self/non-self recognition receptors in innate and adaptive immunity: an unresolved paradox
Galectins are characterized by their binding affinity for β-galactosides, a unique binding site sequence motif, and wide taxonomic distribution and structural conservation in vertebrates, invertebrates, protista, and fungi. Since their initial description, galectins were considered to bind endogenou...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Research Foundation
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3396283/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22811679 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00199 |