UniProt functional annotation for P16404

UniProt code: P16404.

Organism: Erythrina corallodendron (Coral tree).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; rosids; fabids; Fabales; Fabaceae; Papilionoideae; 50 kb inversion clade; NPAAA clade; indigoferoid/millettioid clade; Phaseoleae; Erythrina.
 
Function: Galactose and N-acetyllactosamine specific lectin. Binds to the H-2 blood type determinant fucosyl-N-acetyllactosamine.
 
Subunit: Homodimer.
Ptm: A minor C-terminal proteolytic processing site is observed at position 268. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7852319}.
Miscellaneous: Binds one manganese (or another transition metal) ion and one calcium ion.
Similarity: Belongs to the leguminous lectin family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.