Just look at this exotic, virus-hunting banana protein.

Just look at it

Engineering a Therapeutic Lectin by Uncoupling Mitogenicity from Antiviral Activity [Markovitz DM, Swanson MD, Bourreaux DM, et al./Cell]

(Thanks, Mom!)


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Ipomoelin, a Jacalin-Related Lectin with a Compact Tetrameric Association and Versatile Carbohydrate Binding Properties Regulated by Its N Terminus
[Plosone]
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