Galectin-4 Rabbit Polyclonal Antibody

The galectins are a family of beta-galactoside-binding proteins implicated in modulating cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions. The expression of this gene is restricted to small intestine, colon, and rectum, and it is underexpressed in colorectal cancer. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008], domain:Contains two homologous but distinct carbohydrate-binding domains., function:Galectin that binds lactose and a related range of sugars. May be involved in the assembly of adherens junctions., online information:Galectin-4, similarity:Contains 2 galectin domains., subunit:Monomer.