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UniProt functional annotation for Q27084 | ||
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| UniProt code: Q27084. |
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| Organism: | |
Tachypleus tridentatus (Japanese horseshoe crab). |
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Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Merostomata; Xiphosura; Limulidae; Tachypleus. |
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| Function: | |
Lectin that binds specifically to N-acetylglucosamine and N- acetylgalactosamine. Is part of the innate immunity host defense system of the horseshoe crab. |
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Monomer. |
| Subcellular location: | |
Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8537358}. Cytoplasmic granule {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8537358}. Note=Stored in large secretory granules of hemocytes and secreted upon stimulation by lipopolysaccharides (LPS). |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.