Summary - LfDB (LfDB0149)
LECTIN ID LfDB0149
Lectin Name BanLec
Pfam Family Jacalin
Monosaccharide Specificity Glc
Man
Common Name (Scientific Name) edible banana  ( Musa acuminata  )
Japanese Name (Family) タイワンバナナ  ( )
Kingdom Plant
Organ pulp 
Number of CRD 1
3D-fold β-prism 1 
Accession (External Link) GenBank: AAB82776   AAM48480   AF001527   AY103481  
Pfam: PF01419  
Sequence
MNGAIKVGAWGGNGGSAFDMGPAYRIISVKIFSGDVVDAVDVTFTYYGKTETRHFGGSGGTPHEIVLQEGEYLVGMKGEFGNYHGVVVVGKLGFSTNKKS
YGPFGNTGGTPFSLPIAAGKISGFFGRGGDFIDAIGVYLEP
Reference   Eur J Biochem. 2001 (268) 2609-15 Carbohydrate binding properties of banana (Musa acuminata) lectin I. Novel recognition of internal alpha1,3-linked glucosyl residues. [11322880]
  Eur J Biochem. 2001 (268) 2616-9 Carbohydrate binding properties of banana (Musa acuminata) lectin II. Binding of laminaribiose oligosaccharides and beta-glucans containing beta1,6-glucosyl end groups. [11322881]
  Planta 2000 (211) 546-54 Fruit-specific lectins from banana and plantain. [11030554]
Molecular Structure