The Galectin CvGal1 from the Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Binds to Blood Group A Oligosaccharides on the Hemocyte Surface

Seasonal Tracking of Histo-Blood Group Antigen Expression and Norovirus Binding in Oyster Gastrointestinal Cells

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Hemocytes and Plasma of the Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Display a Diverse Repertoire of Sulfated and Blood Group A-modifiedN-Glycans

(2013) Simone Kurz et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Signalling mechanisms of the leukocyte integrin αMβ2: Current and future perspectives

(2012) Jenson Lim et al.   BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Evolution of Vertebrate Immunity

(2012) Thomas Boehm   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Regulatory Circuits Mediated by Lectin-Glycan Interactions in Autoimmunity and Cancer

(2012) Gabriel A. Rabinovich et al.   IMMUNITY

Natural and cultured populations of the mangrove oyster Saccostrea palmula from Sinaloa, Mexico, infected by Perkinsus marinus

(2012) Jorge Cáceres-Martínez et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

The oyster genome reveals stress adaptation and complexity of shell formation

(2012) Guofan Zhang et al.   NATURE

The Antimicrobial Defense of the Pacific Oyster, Crassostrea gigas. How Diversity may Compensate for Scarcity in the Regulation of Resident/Pathogenic Microflora

(2012) Paulina Schmitt et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Galectins as self/non-self recognition receptors in innate and adaptive immunity: an unresolved paradox

(2012) Gerardo R. Vasta et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

The Natural Resistance-Associated Macrophage Protein from the Protozoan ParasitePerkinsus marinusMediates Iron Uptake

(2011) Zhuoer Lin et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

When Galectins Recognize Glycans: From Biochemistry to Physiology and Back Again

(2011) Santiago Di Lella et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Characterization of the major plasma protein of the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, and a proposed role in host defense

(2010) Naoki Itoh et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Innate immune lectins kill bacteria expressing blood group antigen

(2010) Sean R Stowell et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Caenorhabditis elegans N-glycan Core β-galactoside Confers Sensitivity towards Nematotoxic Fungal Galectin CGL2

(2010) Alex Butschi et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Development of an in Vitro Assay to Examine Intracellular Survival of Perkinsus marinus Trophozoites upon Phagocytosis by Oyster (Crassostrea virginica and Crassostrea ariakensis) Hemocytes

(2009) Mohammad R. Alavi et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

Roles of galectins in infection

(2009) Gerardo R. Vasta   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Perkinsus marinus superoxide dismutase 2 (PmSOD2) localizes to single-membrane subcellular compartments

(2008) José A. Fernández-Robledo et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Dimeric Galectin-8 Induces Phosphatidylserine Exposure in Leukocytes through Polylactosamine Recognition by the C-terminal Domain

(2008) Sean R. Stowell et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Sialylation of  1 Integrins Blocks Cell Adhesion to Galectin-3 and Protects Cells against Galectin-3-induced Apoptosis

(2008) Y. Zhuo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Galectin-1, -2, and -3 Exhibit Differential Recognition of Sialylated Glycans and Blood Group Antigens

(2008) Sean R. Stowell et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Structural Basis for Chitotetraose Coordination by CGL3, a Novel Galectin-Related Protein from Coprinopsis cinerea

(2008) Martin Andreas Wälti et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

MARveling at parasite invasion

(2008) Kristin M. Hager et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Transfection of the protozoan parasite Perkinsus marinus

(2007) José A. Fernández-Robledo et al.   MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL PARASITOLOGY