MMBL proteins: from lectin to bacteriocin

Packing a punch: the mechanism of pore formation by cholesterol dependent cytolysins and membrane attack complex/perforin-like proteins

(2012) Michelle A Dunstone et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

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

(2012) Michiko Shimokawa et al.   GLYCOCONJUGATE JOURNAL

Plant lectin-like antibacterial proteins from phytopathogens Pseudomonas syringae and Xanthomonas citri

(2012) Maarten G. K. Ghequire et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Cloning, expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray studies of the mannose-binding lectin domain of MSMEG_3662 fromMycobacterium smegmatis

(2011) Dhabaleswar Patra et al.   Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications

Proteome reference map of the skin mucus of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) revealing immune competent molecules

(2011) Binoy Rajan et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Crystal structure of a β-prism II lectin from Remusatia vivipara

(2011) Kartika N Shetty et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Plant lectins: Targeting programmed cell death pathways as antitumor agents

(2011) Lei-lei Fu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Peptidoglycan recognition proteins kill bacteria by activating protein-sensing two-component systems

(2011) Des Raj Kashyap et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Plant lectins as defense proteins against phytophagous insects

(2011) Gianni Vandenborre et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Functional Alteration of a Dimeric Insecticidal Lectin to a Monomeric Antifungal Protein Correlated to Its Oligomeric Status

(2011) Nilanjana Banerjee et al.   PLoS One

Differences in the mannose oligomer specificities of the closely related lectins from Galanthus nivalis and Zea mays strongly determine their eventual anti-HIV activity

(2011) Bart Hoorelbeke et al.   Retrovirology

The Antibacterial Lectin RegIII  Promotes the Spatial Segregation of Microbiota and Host in the Intestine

(2011) S. Vaishnava et al.   SCIENCE

Mining metagenomic data for novel domains: BACON, a new carbohydrate-binding module

(2010) Luciane V. Mello et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Crystal structures of a novel anti-HIV mannose-binding lectin from Polygonatum cyrtonema Hua with unique ligand-binding property and super-structure

(2010) Jingjin Ding et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Identical homologs of the Galanthus nivalis agglutinin in Zea mays and Fusarium verticillioides

(2010) Elke Fouquaert et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Molecular basis for peptidoglycan recognition by a bactericidal lectin

(2010) Rebecca E. Lehotzky et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The extracellular proteome of Rhizobium etli CE3 in exponential and stationary growth phase

(2010) Niurka Meneses et al.   Proteome Science

Plumieribetin, a Fish Lectin Homologous to Mannose-binding B-type Lectins, Inhibits the Collagen-binding α1β1 Integrin

(2009) Karla de Santana Evangelista et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The MACPF/CDC family of pore-forming toxins

(2008) Carlos J. Rosado et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

LysM, a widely distributed protein motif for binding to (peptido)glycans

(2008) Girbe Buist et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY