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Characterization, Occurrence, and Molecular Cloning of a Lectin from Grifola frondosa: Jacalin-Related Lectin of Fungal Origin

Yoshiho NAGATADepartment of Bioresources Chemistry, Faculty of Horticulture, Chiba University
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Masako YAMASHITADepartment of Bioresources Chemistry, Faculty of Horticulture, Chiba University
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Hiroaki HONDADepartment of Bioresources Chemistry, Faculty of Horticulture, Chiba University
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Junko AKABANEDepartment of Bioresources Chemistry, Faculty of Horticulture, Chiba University
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Koichi UEHARADepartment of Bioresources Chemistry, Faculty of Horticulture, Chiba University
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Akihiro SAITODepartment of Bioresources Chemistry, Faculty of Horticulture, Chiba University
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Futoshi SUMISADepartment of Bioresources Chemistry, Faculty of Horticulture, Chiba University
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Kozo NISHIBORISection of Research and Development, Yukiguni-Maitake Co., Ltd.
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Yasuo OODAIRASection of Research and Development, Yukiguni-Maitake Co., Ltd.
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Pages 2374-2380 | Received 13 Jul 2005, Accepted 18 Aug 2005, Published online: 22 May 2014

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