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Cross-linked arabinogalactan: A new affinity matrix for the purification ofRicinus communis lectins

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Arabinogalactan has been cross-linked to give a new high capacity affinity matrix for the purification ofRicinus communis lectins. It shows a capacity which is 50 times greater than that of the conventional affinity matrices.

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  1. Biochemical Engineering Laboratory, Indian Institute of Experimental Medicine, 700032, Jadavpur, Calcutta, India

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Majumdar, T., Surolia, A. Cross-linked arabinogalactan: A new affinity matrix for the purification ofRicinus communis lectins. Experientia 34, 979–980 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01915297

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