Lectin species obtained from Japanese horseshoe crabs and from southern horseshoe crabs
US5523395A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 20, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S530/857
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are two lectin species isolated from the hemolymph of Japanese horseshoe crabs and Southern horseshoe crabs which bind to N-acetylneuraminic acid and N-glycolylneuraminic acid, but not to N-acetylglucosamine, glucoronic acid, or N-acetylgalactosamine.
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