Anticancer Activity of Mannose-Specific Lectin, BPL2, from Marine Green Alga <i>Bryopsis plumosa</i>
Lectin is a carbohydrate-binding protein that recognizes specific cells by binding to cell-surface polysaccharides. Tumor cells generally show various glycosylation patterns, making them distinguishable from non-cancerous cells. Consequently, lectin has been suggested as a good anticancer agent. Her...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/20/12/776 |