INVITRO RELEASE OF LECTINS BY PHALLUSIA-MAMMILLATA HEMOCYTES

被引:14
作者
ARIZZA, V [1 ]
PARRINELLO, N [1 ]
SCHIMMENTI, S [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV PALERMO, INST ZOOL, VIA ARCHIRAFI 18, I-90123 PALERMO, ITALY
关键词
TUNICATES; RELEASE; LECTINS;
D O I
10.1016/0145-305X(91)90015-Q
中图分类号
S9 [水产、渔业];
学科分类号
0908 ;
摘要
Alpha-Lactose specific lectins are released from Phallusia mamillata hemocytes during short-term cultures. The molecular weight of the subunits, the immunological cross-reaction and the sugar specificity suggest that the released lectins are similar to those isolated from the sonicated hemocytes. Because lectin release appears to take place independently of active protein synthesis, the possibility exists that lectins are pre-formed, stored in hemocytes and released when in vitro conditions stimulate the cells.
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页码:219 / 226
页数:8
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