title: Differential binding of the insecticidal lectin GNA to human blood cells.
abstract: Evidence of snowdrop lectin binding to human white cells supports the need for greater understanding of the possible health consequences of incorporating plant lectins into the food chain.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Fenton
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Stanley
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fenton
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bolton-Smith
mesh_terms: D001769:Blood / Q000378:metabolism*; D004591:Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel; D020387:Food Chain; D006801:Humans; D007306:Insecticides / Q000378:metabolism; D037102:Lectins / Q000378:metabolism*; D037241:Mannose-Binding Lectins; D008875:Middle Aged; D037121:Plant Lectins; D010944:Plants / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D007306:Insecticides; D037102:Lectins; D037241:Mannose-Binding Lectins; D037121:Plant Lectins; C063117:snowdrop lectin