"Discoidins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Lectins that were identified in DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM. They bind to GALACTOSE and are involved in cell-substratum adhesion, maintenance of morphology during aggregation, and spore formation.
| Descriptor ID |
D000070821
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.503.140 D12.776.820.250
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Discoidins" by people in Profiles.
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RNAi in Dictyostelium: the role of RNA-directed RNA polymerases and double-stranded RNase. Mol Biol Cell. 2002 Feb; 13(2):445-53.
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Chicken tissue binding sites for a purified chicken lectin. J Supramol Struct. 1980; 13(2):219-27.