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Galectin 3
Mac-2 Antigen | CBP-30 | CBP-35 | CBP35 | Carbohydrate-Binding Protein 35 | Epsilon-Binding Protein | Galectin-3 | HL-29 | IgE Binding Protein | IgEBP | L-29 Lectin | L-31 | L-34 | L30 Lectin | LGALS3 | Macrophage-2 Antigen | Antigen, Mac-2 | L 29 Lectin
A multifunctional galactin initially discovered as a macrophage antigen that binds to IMMUNOGLOBULIN E, and as 29-35 kD lectin that binds LAMININ. It is involved in a variety of biological events including interactions with galactose-containing glycoconjugates, cell proliferation, CELL DIFFERENTIATION, and APOPTOSIS. |
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