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Effect of lectins from leguminous seeds on rat duodenal enterokinase activity

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Enterokinase activity from rat duodenal brush borders was assayed in vitro in the presence of purified lectins from 3 leguminous seeds. Noncompetitive inhibition of the enzyme was observed in each case.Phaseolus hemagglutinin was the most potent inhibitor among the 3 lectins tested.

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  1. Laboratoire de Physiologie de la Nutrition, U.S.T.L., F-34060, Montpellier, France

    J. M. Rouanet, P. Besançon & J. Lafont

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Rouanet, J.M., Besançon, P. & Lafont, J. Effect of lectins from leguminous seeds on rat duodenal enterokinase activity. Experientia 39, 1356–1358 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01990102

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