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Fernández Romero, José Abel
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Paglini, Maria Gabriela
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Priano, Christine
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Koroch, Adolfina
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Rodríguez, Yoel
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Sailer, James
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Teleshova, Natalia
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2022-09-05T10:40:42Z
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2021-12
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Fernández Romero, José Abel; Paglini, Maria Gabriela; Priano, Christine; Koroch, Adolfina; Rodríguez, Yoel; et al.; Algal and cyanobacterial lectins and their antimicrobial properties; Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute; Marine Drugs; 19; 12; 12-2021; 1-21
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1660-3397
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http://hdl.handle.net/11336/167283
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Lectins are proteins with a remarkably high affinity and specificity for carbohydrates. Many organisms naturally produce them, including animals, plants, fungi, protists, bacteria, archaea, and viruses. The present report focuses on lectins produced by marine or freshwater organisms, in particular algae and cyanobacteria. We explore their structure, function, classification, and antimicrobial properties. Furthermore, we look at the expression of lectins in heterologous systems and the current research on the preclinical and clinical evaluation of these fascinating molecules. The further development of these molecules might positively impact human health, particularly the prevention or treatment of diseases caused by pathogens such as human immunodeficiency virus, influenza, and severe acute respiratory coronaviruses, among others.
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application/pdf
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eng
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/
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ALGAL
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ANTIBACTERIAL
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ANTIPROTOZOAL
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ANTIVIRAL
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CYANOBACTERIA
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LECTIN
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Virología
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Ciencias Biológicas
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CIENCIAS NATURALES Y EXACTAS
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Algal and cyanobacterial lectins and their antimicrobial properties
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
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2022-08-30T14:28:53Z
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19
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12
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1-21
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Suiza
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Basilea
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Fil: Fernández Romero, José Abel. City University of New York. The City College of New York; Estados Unidos. Center for Biomedical Research; Estados Unidos
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Fil: Paglini, Maria Gabriela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Instituto de Investigación Médica Mercedes y Martín Ferreyra. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Instituto de Investigación Médica Mercedes y Martín Ferreyra; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Virología Dr. J. M. Vanella; Argentina
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Fil: Priano, Christine. City University of New York. The City College of New York; Estados Unidos
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Fil: Koroch, Adolfina. City University of New York. The City College of New York; Estados Unidos
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Fil: Rodríguez, Yoel. City University of New York. The City College of New York; Estados Unidos
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Fil: Sailer, James. Center for Biomedical Research; Estados Unidos
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Fil: Teleshova, Natalia. Center for Biomedical Research; Estados Unidos
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Marine Drugs
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/19/12/687
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/md19120687
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