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This volume surveys the chemistry, biochemistry, biosynthesis, metabolism and pharmacological properties of lectins. Lectins, which are most commonly found in p

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Biomedical research is the first step towards the creation of new medications and treatments that help to manage different types of health conditions and diseas

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