Nathan Sharon

Lectins

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

1 Introduction.- 2 History.- 3 Occurrence and isolation.- 4 Biological activities.- 5 Carbohydrate specificity.- 6 Molecular properties.- 7 Three dimensional structures.- 8 Biosynthesis.- 9 Applications.- 10 Lectin resistant cells.- 11 Functions in nature.- 12 Epilogue.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 383g
• ISBN-13: 9780412273803
• ISBN-10: 0412273802
• Artikelnr.: 33140805

Inhaltsangabe

History.- Detection, Occurence And Isolation.- Specificity And Affinity.- Molecular Structure.- Combining Sites.- Genetics, Molecular Biology And Evolution.- Applications.- Lectin Cytotoxicity And Lectin-Resistant Cells.- Nutritional Effects.- Functions.

Rezensionen

"A must for everyone interested in Lectins."
(Robert A. Childs, MRC Glycosciences Laborartory, Imperial College, Harrow, UK in Microbiology Today, 31, November 2004)

"This excellent textbook, prepared by the authors, widely known as the top experts in the field, provides a comprehensive coverage of our present knowledge of structure, functions and applications in Lectins. The volume is very well illustrated by numerous excellent figures. The book is highly recommendable."
(Roald Nexlin, The Weizman Institute of Science, Israel in Immunological Investigations, 33:3, 2004)