Table 1.
Carbohydrate-binding specificity of EEA, the EUL domain of OrysaEULS2 and the EUL domain of PhypaEULS3 determined by agglutination inhibition assays with differentsugars or glycoproteins. - : no inhibition of agglutination; + weak inhibition of agglutination; ++ strong inhibition of agglutination; +++ very strong inhibition of agglutination.
| EEA [15,16,31] | EUL domain of OrysaEULS2 [28] | EUL domain of PhypaEULS3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar | |||
| Mannose | +++ | +++ | - |
| Methyl α-mannopyranoside | Not tested | ++ | - |
| Galactose | - | - | ++ |
| N-acetylglucosamine | - | - | - |
| Arabinose | - | Not tested | Not tested |
| Glucose | - | - | Not tested |
| Fucose | - | Not tested | Not tested |
| Glucosamine | - | Not tested | Not tested |
| Lactose | ++ | ++ | ++ |
| Glycoprotein | |||
| Thyroglobulin | +++ | +++ | + |
| Ovomucoid | + | ++ | - |
| Asialomucin | + | +++ | ++ |
| Mucin | - | - | ++ |
| Fetuin | + | - | - |