KIDNEY BEAN LECTINS
\kˈɪdnɪ bˈiːn lˈɛktɪnz], \kˈɪdnɪ bˈiːn lˈɛktɪnz], \k_ˈɪ_d_n_ɪ b_ˈiː_n l_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_n_z]\
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Mucoproteins isolated from the kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris); some of them are mitogenic to lymphocytes, others agglutinate all or certain types of erythrocytes or lymphocytes. They are used mainly in the study of immune mechanisms and in cell culture.
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.