Mushroom Lectins: Specificity, Structure and Bioactivity Relevant to Human Disease

Lectins with Anti-HIV Activity: A Review

(2015) Ouafae Akkouh et al.   MOLECULES

A novel β-trefoil lectin from the parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) is nematotoxic

(2014) Simon Žurga et al.   FEBS Journal

Atomic-resolution structure of the  -galactosyl binding Lyophyllum decastes lectin reveals a new protein family found in both fungi and plants

(2014) A. van Eerde et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Lectins from Edible Mushrooms

(2014) Senjam Singh et al.   MOLECULES

Fungal lectins: structure, function and potential applications

(2013) Annabelle Varrot et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Conformational change of a unique sequence in a fungal galectin fromAgrocybe cylindraceacontrols glycan ligand-binding specificity

(2013) Naoyuki Kuwabara et al.   FEBS LETTERS

G2/M cell cycle arrest by an N-acetyl-D-glucosamine specific lectin from Psathyrella asperospora

(2013) Razina Rouf et al.   GLYCOCONJUGATE JOURNAL

A Soluble Fucose-Specific Lectin from Aspergillus fumigatus Conidia - Structure, Specificity and Possible Role in Fungal Pathogenicity

(2013) Josef Houser et al.   PLoS One

Purification and Characterization of a Novel Lectin with Antiphytovirus Activities from the wild Mushroom Paxillus involutus

(2013) Shou Xian Wang et al.   PROTEIN AND PEPTIDE LETTERS

Mushroom lectin enhanced immunogenicity of HBV DNA vaccine in C57BL/6 and HBsAg-transgenic mice

(2013) Wenjuan Gao et al.   VACCINE

A novel lectin fromAgrocybe aegeritashows high binding selectivity for terminalN-acetylglucosamine

(2012) Shuai Jiang et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Characterization of a New α-Galactosyl-Binding Lectin from the MushroomClavaria purpurea

(2012) Beatrice LYIMO et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Characterization and cloning of GNA-like lectin from the mushroom Marasmius oreades

(2012) Michiko Shimokawa et al.   GLYCOCONJUGATE JOURNAL

Comparative Study of Hemagglutination and Lectin Activity in Australian Medicinal Mushrooms (Higher Basidiomycetes)

(2012) Razina Rouf et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL MUSHROOMS

Bivalent Carbohydrate Binding Is Required for Biological Activity of Clitocybe nebularis Lectin (CNL), the N,N′ -Diacetyllactosediamine (GalNAcβ1–4GlcNAc, LacdiNAc)-specific Lectin from Basidiomycete C. nebularis

(2012) Jure Pohleven et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A Novel Core Fucose-specific Lectin from the MushroomPholiota squarrosa

(2012) Yuka Kobayashi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Proteins of higher fungi – from forest to application

(2012) Jana Erjavec et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Plasticity of the β-Trefoil Protein Fold in the Recognition and Control of Invertebrate Predators and Parasites by a Fungal Defence System

(2012) Mario Schubert et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Primary Structure and Specificity of a New Member of Galectin Family from the Amethyst Deceiver MushroomLaccaria amethystina

(2011) Beatrice LYIMO et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Purification and characterization of a lectin with antiproliferative activity toward cancer cells from the dried fruit bodies of Lactarius flavidulus

(2011) Yingying Wu et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Mannose-specific lectin from the mushroom Hygrophorus russula

(2011) Tomohiro Suzuki et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Structure and binding analysis of Polyporus squamosus lectin in complex with the Neu5Acα2-6Galβ1-4GlcNAc human-type influenza receptor

(2011) Renuka Kadirvelraj et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Structure of a lectin with antitumoral properties in king bolete (Boletus edulis) mushrooms

(2011) Michele Bovi et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Isolation and characterization of a novel thermostable lectin from the wild edible mushroom Agaricus arvensis

(2011) J. K. Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF BASIC MICROBIOLOGY

Nematotoxicity ofMarasmius oreadesAgglutinin (MOA) Depends on Glycolipid Binding and Cysteine Protease Activity

(2011) Therese Wohlschlager et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Current findings, future trends, and unsolved problems in studies of medicinal mushrooms

(2010) Solomon P. Wasser   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Mushroom lectins: Current status and future perspectives

(2010) Ram Sarup Singh et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Structural insights into the recognition mechanism between an antitumor galectin AAL and the Thomsen-Friedenreich antigen

(2010) Lei Feng et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

A novel lectin with highly potent antiproliferative and HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitory activities from the edible wild mushroom Russula delica

(2010) Shuang Zhao et al.   GLYCOCONJUGATE JOURNAL

A Novel Lectin with Antiproliferative and HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitory Activities from Dried Fruiting Bodies of the Monkey Head MushroomHericium erinaceum

(2010) Yanrui Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICINE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Toxic isolectins from the mushroom Boletus venenatus

(2010) Masashi Horibe et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

First isolation and characterization of a novel lectin with potent antitumor activity from a Russula mushroom

(2010) G. Zhang et al.   PHYTOMEDICINE

Cytotoxic proteins of Amanita virosa Secr. mushroom: Purification, characteristics and action towards mammalian cells

(2010) V.O. Antonyuk et al.   TOXICON

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

(2010) Alex Butschi et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Purification, Characterization, and cDNA Cloning of a Lectin from the MushroomPleurocybella porrigens

(2009) Tomohiro SUZUKI et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Structural Characterization of a Lectin from the Mushroom Marasmius oreades in Complex with the Blood Group B Trisaccharide and Calcium

(2009) Elin M. Grahn et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Structural Basis for the Tumor Cell Apoptosis-Inducing Activity of an Antitumor Lectin from the Edible Mushroom Agrocybe aegerita

(2009) Na Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Purification, characterization and cloning of a ricin B-like lectin from mushroom Clitocybe nebularis with antiproliferative activity against human leukemic T cells

(2008) Jure Pohleven et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS

A haemagglutinin from the medicinal fungusCordyceps militaris

(2008) Jack H. Wong et al.   BIOSCIENCE REPORTS

Laccase and Lectin Activities of Intracellular Proteins Produced in a Submerged Culture of the Xylotrophic Basidiomycete Lentinus edodes

(2008) Elena P. Vetchinkina et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

Lectin microarrays identify cell-specific and functionally significant cell surface glycan markers

(2008) Sheng-Ce Tao et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Detection of a high affinity binding site in recombinant Aleuria aurantia lectin

(2008) Johan Olausson et al.   GLYCOCONJUGATE JOURNAL

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

The Evolutionarily Conserved Family of Cyanovirin-N Homologs: Structures and Carbohydrate Specificity

(2008) Leonardus M.I. Koharudin et al.   STRUCTURE

Purification and characterization of a novel lectin from the toxic wild mushroom Inocybe umbrinella

(2008) J.K. Zhao et al.   TOXICON

PEGylation of cyanovirin–N, an entry inhibitor of HIV

(2007) H. Zappe et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

A novel lectin with potent antitumor, mitogenic and HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitory activities from the edible mushroom Pleurotus citrinopileatus

(2007) Y.R. Li et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS