Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) is a component of the innate immune system that belongs to a family of proteins called collectins. MBL activates the lectin pathway of the C′ system upon binding to ...
Figure 1: Mannose-binding lectin (blue strands) can bind to sites on the SARS-Cov-2 spike protein on the cell membrane. One of the most striking features of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is that across all ...
In a recently published article in the journal Cells, scientists have provided a detailed description of the utility of mannose-specific lectins in preventing coronavirus infections. They have ...
Haruo Tanaka, Harumi Chiba, Junji Inokoshi, Atsushi Kuno, Takahiro Sugai, Atsushi Takahashi, Yukishige Ito, Masaru Tsunoda, Kaoru Suzuki, Akio Takénaka, Takeshi Sekiguchi, Hideaki Umeyama, Jun ...
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