Burkholderia cenocepacia lectin with dual binding specificity

• Authors: MALINOVSKÁ Lenka; VARROT Annabelle; IMBERTY Anna; WIMMEROVÁ Michaela
• Year of publication: 2009
• Type: Conference abstract
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Description: The binding of Burkholderia cenocepacia to the epithelials is one of the crucial steps in infection. Among others, lectins play an important role here. Studying of this proces on molecular level has a potential to discover a new sort of drugs.

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