Side chain orientation of the amino acid substituted by a cysteine residue is important for successful crosslinking of galectin to its glycoprotein ligand using a photoactivatable sulfhydryl reagent.
Tamura
Mayumi
M
Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Josai University, Sakado, Saitama, Japan.
Igarashi
Takanori
T
Kasai
Ken-ichi
K
Arata
Yoichiro
Y