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galectin-1   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 6603

Synonyms: GBP
Immunopharmacology Ligand
Compound class: Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Comment: Gal-1 is a mammalian lectin that is active in the immune system. Its participation in the induction of self-tolerance suggests that any altered activity could lead to a failure to select out autoreactive cells, which may be relevant to autoimmune disease pathogenesis.
Species: Human
Classification Click here for help
Compound class Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Ligand families/groups Galectins
Synonyms Click here for help
GBP
Gene/Precursor Click here for help
Gene symbol Gene name Species Precursor protein name Synonyms
LGALS1 galectin 1 Human galectin-1 lectin, galactoside-binding, soluble, 1
Database Links Click here for help
Ensembl Gene ENSG00000100097 (Hs)
GtoPdb PubChem SID 178103216
Human Protein Atlas ENSG00000100097 (Hs)
UniProtKB P09382 (Hs)
Wikipedia Galectin-1