Preferred Label : galactose receptor;
MeSH note : MW 42 & 48 kDa found on hepatocytes, participates in endocytosis of glycoproteins
with non-reducing terminal galactose; MW 77 & 88 kDa found only on Kupffer cells,
binds glycoproteins with non-reducing terminal fucose or galactose; amino acid sequence
given in second source;
CISMeF synonym : fucose receptor;
MeSH synonym : galactose receptors; galactose-fucose receptor; receptor, galactose particle;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : C039707;
UMLS CUI : C0060972;
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