Characteristics of interaction of lectins with carbohydrate determinants of secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA) isolated from colostrum of parturient women

Secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA) contains glycoconjugates moieties which can be involved in humoral immunity providing antimicrobial defense. The aim of present work was to characterize carbohydrate moieties of sIgA isolated from human colostrum via their interaction with specific lectins. Preparat...

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Main Authors: M. O. Starykovych, Yu. Ya. Kit, L. B. Yaniv, V. O. Antonyuk, R. S. Stoika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Львівський національний університет імені Івана Франка 2009-09-01
Series:Біологічні студії
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Online Access:http://publications.lnu.edu.ua/journals/index.php/biology/article/view/472