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A Fish Galectin-8 Possesses Direct Bactericidal Activity
Galectins are a family of animal lectins with high affinity for β-galactosides. Galectins are able to bind to bacteria, and a few mammalian galectins are known to kill the bound bacteria. In fish, no galectins with direct bactericidal effect have been reported. In the present study, we identified an...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7796122/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33396490 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms22010376 |