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UniProt functional annotation for P18670 | ||
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| UniProt code: P18670. |
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| Organism: | |
Artocarpus integer (Jack fruit) (Artocarpus integrifolia). |
| Taxonomy: | |
Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; rosids; fabids; Rosales; Moraceae; Artocarpus. |
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| Function: | |
D-galactose-specific lectin, binds the T-antigen structure Gal-beta1,3-GalNAc (Thomsen-Friedenreich-antigen-specific lectin). Potent and selective stimulant of distinct T- and B-cell functions. Shows a unique ability to specifically recognize IgA-1 from human serum. |
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| Subunit: | |
Tetramer of four alpha chains associated with two or four beta chains. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:1520261}. |
| Similarity: | |
Belongs to the jacalin lectin family. {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU01088, ECO:0000305}. |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.