Abstract
151 species of plants of the flora of Central Asia have been studied. Lectins have been found in 23 of them. The immunochemical specifities of the extracts have been determined, and for some types of plants also the carbohydrate-binding specificities.
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Institute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances, Academy of Sciences of the Uzbek SSR, Tashkent. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 1, pp. 86–88, January–February, 1984.
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Levitskaya, S.V., Asatov, S.I. & Yunusov, T.S. New species of lectin-containing plants. Chem Nat Compd 20, 81–83 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00574799
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