Definition of Intelectins. Meaning of Intelectins. Synonyms of Intelectins

- Intelectins are lectins (carbohydrate-binding proteins) expressed in humans and other chordates. Humans express two types of intelectins encoded by ITLN1...
- non-conserved ligand binding site substitutions compared to human intelectin-1, thus these two intelectins may not have the same metal ion requirements and ligand...
- Intelectin-1, also known as omentin or intestinal lactoferrin receptor, is an intelectin encoded in humans by the ITLN1 gene. Intelectin-1 functions both...
- duodenum involved in defence include mucin proteins, such as mucin 6 and intelectin-1. The time taken for food to transit through the gastrointestinal tract...
- discrimination and they likely modulate inflammatory and autoreactive processes. Intelectins (X-type lectins) bind microbial glycans and may function in the innate...
- mycobacterial arabinogalactan is recognized by a ****tive immune lectin intelectin present in chordates. The reducing end of microbial arabinogalactan consists...
- and protozoa, and is recognized by a ****tive chordate immune lectin intelectin through its exocyclic 1,2-diol. In the cyclic form there are two anomers...
- mucus lectin identified from catfish (Silurus asotus): first evidence of intelectin in fish skin slime". The Journal of Biochemistry. 150 (5): 501–514. doi:10...
- galactofuranose is the epitope recognized by the ****tive chordate immune lectin intelectin. Because UGM is not present in the mammalian systems but is essential...
- below. For example, galectins are usually observed as dimers, while intelectins form trimers and pentraxins ****emble into pentamers. Larger structures...