Antifungal activity of lectins against yeast of vaginal secretion
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Antifungal activity of lectins against yeast of vaginal secretion
Lectins are carbohydrate-binding proteins of non-imune origin. This group of proteins is distributed widely in nature and they have been found in viruses, microorganisms, plants and animals. Lectins of plants have been isolated and characterized according to their chemical, physical-chemical, structural and biological properties. Among their biological activities, we can stress its fungicidal a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1517-8382
DOI: 10.1590/s1517-83822012000200042