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galectin-3
galactose-specific lectin which binds IgE. Expressed at a high level in the colonic epithelium. Also abundant in activated macrophages. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
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| Protein type: Cell surface; Extracellular matrix; Motility/polarity/chemotaxis |
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Cellular Component:
cytoplasm; extracellular region; spliceosomal complex
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Molecular Function:
carbohydrate binding; IgE binding
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Biological Process:
cell differentiation; innate immune response; mRNA processing; RNA splicing
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Reference #:
P38486
(UniProtKB)
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Alt. Names/Synonyms: 35 kDa lectin; Carbohydrate binding protein 35; CBP 35; Gal-3; Galactose-specific lectin 3; galectin 3; Galectin-3; IgE-binding protein; Laminin-binding protein; LEG3; LEG3_CANFA; LGALS3; Mac-2 antigen
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Gene Symbols: LGALS3
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Molecular weight:
30,330 Da
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Basal Isoelectric point:
7.78
Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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