Research Article

An Inulin-Specific Lectin with Anti-HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase, Antiproliferative, and Mitogenic Activities from the Edible Mushroom Agaricus bitorquis

Table 3

Effect of various carbohydrates on hemagglutination induced by ABL (16 hemagglutinating units).

Sugar (mM)100502512.56.253.1251.560.78

D-Fructose++++++++
D-Galactose++++++++
D-Maltose++++++++
D-Mannose++++++++
D-Melibiose++++++++
D-Xylose++++++++
L-Rhamnose++++++++
L-Sorbose++++++++
N-acetyl-D-galactosamine++++++++
Cellobiose++++++++
Inulin+++
Raffinose++++++++

+, hemagglutination activity; −, no hemagglutination activity; the experiment was repeated twice and the results were reproducible.