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Horseshoe Crabs
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Definition
: An arthropod subclass (Xiphosura) comprising the North American (Limulus) and Asiatic (Tachypleus) genera of horseshoe crabs.
See Also
Limulus Test
Other names
Xiphosura; Tachypleus; Limulus polyphemus; Limulus; Crabs, Horseshoe; polyphemus, Limulus; Xiphosuras; Horseshoe Crab; Crab, Horseshoe
Substance
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Tachypleus plasma lectin-
1
0
*Lectins
Hemolymph
Horseshoe Crabs.
J Biol Chem 2001 Mar 30;276(13):9631-9
tachylectin P, Tachypleus tridentatus
0
*Lectins
Horseshoe Crabs.
J Biol Chem 1999 Dec 31;274(53):37673-8
TL-
5B protein, Tachypleus tridentatus
0
*Blood Proteins
*Lectins
Horseshoe Crabs.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999 Aug 31;96(18):10086-91
TL-
5A protein, Tachypleus tridentatus
0
*Blood Proteins
*Lectins
Hemolymph
Horseshoe Crabs.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999 Aug 31;96(18):10086-91
tachylectin-
3 protein, Tachypleus tridentatus
0
*Lectins
Horseshoe Crabs.
J Biol Chem 1999 Feb 5;274(6):3272-8
tachylectin-
4, horseshoe crab
0
*Lectins
Horseshoe Crabs.
J Biol Chem 1997 Dec 5;272(49):30703-8
L10 protein, Tachypleus tridentatus
0
*Lectins
Horseshoe Crabs.
J Biol Chem 1995 Dec 29;270(52):31008-15
lectin L6, Tachypleus tridentatus
0
*Lectins
Horseshoe Crabs.
J Biol Chem 1995 Jun 16;270(24):14493-9
scruin protein, Horseshoe Crab
0
*Actins
Horseshoe Crabs.
J Cell Biol 1993 Oct;123(2):337-44
coagulation factor B, horseshoe crab
EC 3.4.21.-
*Enzyme Precursors
*Serine Endopeptidases
Blood Coagulation Factors
Horseshoe Crabs.
J Biol Chem 1993 Oct 5;268(28):21384-8
limulin
0
*Lectins
C-Reactive Protein
Horseshoe Crabs.
Biochemistry 16:4297;1977; FEBS Lett 79(2):305;1977; FEBS Lett 91(2):233;1978
coagulogen
0
*Blood Proteins
Horseshoe Crabs.
J Biochem 80:649;1976; JBC 252(14):4773;1977