Definition: A class of animal lectins that bind to carbohydrate in a calcium-dependent manner. They share a common carbohydrate-binding domain that is structurally distinct from other classes of lectins.
Other names Receptors, C Type Lectin; Lectins, C Type; Lectin, C Type; Lectin Receptors, C-Type; C-Type Lectin Receptors; C Type Lectins; C Type Lectin; Receptors, C-Type Lectin; Lectin, C-Type; C-Type Lectin; C-Type Lectins