Term Details for "galectin complex" (GO:1990724) (original) (raw)

Accession

GO:1990724

Name

galectin complex

Ontology

cellular_component

Synonyms

galectin-1 complex, galectin-2 complex

Alternate IDs

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Definition

A homodimeric protein complex that is capable of binding a range of carbohydrates and is involved in anti-inflammatory and pro-apoptotic processes.Source: PMID:15476813,PMID:8262940,GOC:bhm,PMID:18777589

Comment

An example of this is Galectin-1 in human (P09382) in PMID:15476813 (inferred from physical interaction).

History

See term history for GO:1990724 at QuickGO

Chem. react.

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Subset

None

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