| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10235582 | Process Biochemistry | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠A new galactose-specific lectin from Vatairea guianensis Aublet seeds (VGL) was purified and partially characterized. ⺠The complete amino acid sequence of VGL was determined by tandem mass spectrometry. ⺠VGL exhibits vasorelaxant activity in contracted rat aortas.
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Authors
Helton C. Silva, Celso S. Nagano, Luis A.G. Souza, Kyria S. Nascimento, Renato IsÃdro, PlÃnio Delatorre, Bruno Anderson M. Rocha, Alexandre H. Sampaio, Ana Maria S. Assreuy, Alana F. Pires, Luis Eduardo A. Damasceno, Gabriela F.O. Marques-Domingos,