title: [General properties and functioning principles of lectins in biological systems].
abstract: The authors give the literature review with analysis of main conceptions of lectins - their structure and functions according to state-of-the-art science and production requirements. Up-to-date definition of lectins based on last achievements of science and practice represented in the article.
authors.forename: V M
authors.initials: VM
authors.lastname: Lakhtin
authors.forename: M V
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Lakhtin
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Afanas'ev
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Aleshkin
authors.forename: Iu V
authors.initials: IuV
authors.lastname: Nesvizhskiĭ
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Pospelova
mesh_terms: D000371:Agglutination / Q000502:physiology; D015415:Biomarkers; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D037102:Lectins / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D037102:Lectins