"Concanavalin A" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A MANNOSE/GLUCOSE binding lectin isolated from the jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis). It is a potent mitogen used to stimulate cell proliferation in lymphocytes, primarily T-lymphocyte, cultures.
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D003208
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.503.499.500 D12.776.765.678.500
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Concanavalin A" by people in Profiles.
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Valles DJ, Naeem Y, Rozenfeld AY, Aldasooky RW, Wong AM, Carbonell C, Mootoo DR, Braunschweig AB. Multivalent binding of concanavalin A on variable-density mannoside microarrays. Faraday Discuss. 2019 10 30; 219(0):77-89.
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Wang Z, Sun C, Vegesna G, Liu H, Liu Y, Li J, Zeng X. Glycosylated aniline polymer sensor: amine to imine conversion on protein-carbohydrate binding. Biosens Bioelectron. 2013 Aug 15; 46:183-9.
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Yoshikawa N, Yoshikawa T, Hill T, Huang C, Watts DM, Makino S, Milligan G, Chan T, Peters CJ, Tseng CT. Differential virological and immunological outcome of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection in susceptible and resistant transgenic mice expressing human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2. J Virol. 2009 Jun; 83(11):5451-65.
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Li Z, Lazaridis T. The effect of water displacement on binding thermodynamics: concanavalin A. J Phys Chem B. 2005 Jan 13; 109(1):662-70.
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Mann DR, Akinbami MA, Gould KG, Ansari AA. Seasonal variations in cytokine expression and cell-mediated immunity in male rhesus monkeys. Cell Immunol. 2000 Mar 15; 200(2):105-15.
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Lee M, Kirlin W, Sturrup M, Rodriguez J, Urso P. Variation in the response of T cells to concanavalin A after in vitro exposure to benzo[A]pyrene and 2-aminofluorene. Immunopharmacol Immunotoxicol. 1996 May; 18(2):309-21.
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Diaz MJ, Dominguez F, Haro LS, Ling N, Devesa J. A 12-kilodalton N-glycosylated growth hormone-related peptide is present in human pituitary extracts. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1993 Jul; 77(1):134-8.
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Martinez JP, Gil ML, Casanova M, Lopez-Ribot JL, Garcia De Lomas J, Sentandreu R. Wall mannoproteins in cells from colonial phenotypic variants of Candida albicans. J Gen Microbiol. 1990 Dec; 136(12):2421-32.
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Hengst JC, Kan-Mitchell J, Kempf RA, Strumpf IJ, Sharma OP, Kortes VL, Mitchell MS. Correlation between cytotoxic and suppressor activities of human pulmonary alveolar macrophages. Cancer Res. 1985 Jan; 45(1):459-63.
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Kline K, Sanders BG. Suppression of Con A mitogen-induced proliferation of normal spleen cells by macrophages from chickens with hereditary muscular dystrophy. J Immunol. 1984 Jun; 132(6):2813-9.