Svensk definition
Mukoproteiner från bönor (Phaseolus vulgaris). Några av dem har mitogen verkan på lymfocyter, andra agglutinerar alla eller vissa typer av erytrocyter eller lymfocyter. De används huvudsakligen vid undersökning av immunmekanismer och i cellkulturer.
Engelsk definition
Mucoproteins isolated from the kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris); some of them are mitogenic to lymphocytes, others agglutinate all or certain types of erythrocytes or lymphocytes. They are used mainly in the study of immune mechanisms and in cell culture.
Engelska synonymer
Hemagglutinins, Plant — Plant Hemagglutinins — Phytohemagglutinin — Phaseolus vulgaris Lectins — Lectins, Phaseolus vulgaris — Kidney Bean Lectins — Phaseolus vulgaris Lectin — Lectin, Phaseolus vulgaris — Lectins, Kidney Bean — Kidney Bean Lectin — Lectin, Kidney Bean