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  1. Discovery and phylogeny of a ricin-B-like domain from rice

    Article • Carbohydrate Research, December 2025, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  2. Characterization of a Rice GH5_11 Gene Associated with Endosperm and Seed Traits

    Article • Plants, November 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  3. The Achilles Heel of Protein Biochemistry: Insolubility of Recombinant Proteins—A Case Study About Producing a Rice Enzyme

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, September 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  4. The Achilles Heel of Protein Biochemistry: Insolubility of Recombinant Proteins—A Case Study About Producing a Rice Enzyme

    Article • August 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  5. The future of plant lectinology: Advanced technologies and computational tools

    Article • BBA Advances, January 2025, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  6. The crystal structure of Nictaba reveals its carbohydrate-binding properties and a new lectin dimerization mode

    Article • Glycobiology, October 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  7. Microscopic study of proteins, starch and cell walls in potato trimmings

    Article • LWT, October 2024, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  8. Revisiting legume lectins: Structural organization and carbohydrate-binding properties

    Article • Carbohydrate Research, October 2024, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  9. Carbohydrate-active enzymes involved in rice cell wall metabolism

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, July 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  10. Microalgal lipid bodies: Detection and comparative analysis using imaging flow cytometry, confocal laser scanning and Raman microscopy

    Article • Algal Research, June 2024, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  11. The crystal structure of Nictaba reveals its carbohydrate-binding properties and a new lectin dimerization mode

    Article • May 2024, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  12. Classical and Non-Classical Compound Combinations for Treatment of Prostate Cancer Cell Line PC3

    Article • April 2024, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  13. Lectin-carbohydrate analysis by molecular dynamics: Parkia lectins case study

    Article • Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, January 2024, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  14. Jacalin-Curcumin Complex Sensitizes the Breast Cancer MDA-MB-231 Cell Line

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, December 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  15. Jacalin – Curcumin Complexes Sensitize the Triple Negative Breast Cancer MDA-MB-231 Cells

    Article • November 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  16. Structural Analysis and Characterization of an Antiproliferative Lectin from Canavalia villosa Seeds

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, November 2023, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  17. Urtica dioica Agglutinin Prevents Rabies Virus Infection in a Muscle Explant Model

    Article • Pharmaceutics, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Johan Neyts, Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  18. A galactoside-specific Dalbergieae legume lectin from seeds of Vataireopsis araroba (Aguiar) Ducke

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, October 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  19. Glycosylation—The Most Diverse Post-Translational Modification

    Article • Biomolecules, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  20. Carbohydrate-Binding Protein from Stinging Nettle as Fusion Inhibitor for SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern

    Article • July 2022, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  21. Legume Lectins with Different Specificities as Potential Glycan Probes for Pathogenic Enveloped Viruses

    Article • Cells, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  22. Review: The multiple roles of plant lectins

    Article • Plant Science, December 2021, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  23. Developmental O‐glycan profile analysis shows pentasaccharide mucin‐type O‐glycans are linked with pupation of Tribolium castaneum

    Article • Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, November 2021, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  24. A novel chicory fructanase can degrade common microbial fructan product profiles and displays positive cooperativity

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, November 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  25. Binding of Orysata lectin induces an immune response in insect cells

    Article • Insect Science, October 2021, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  26. The T/Tn-Specific Helix pomatia Lectin Induces Cell Death in Lymphoma Cells Negative for T/Tn Antigens

    Article • Cancers, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  27. 35 years in plant lectin research: a journey from basic science to applications in agriculture and medicine

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  28. Man-Specific Lectins from Plants, Fungi, Algae and Cyanobacteria, as Potential Blockers for SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Coronaviruses: Biomedical Perspectives

    Article • Cells, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  29. Can Plant Lectins Help to Elucidate Insect Lectin-Mediated Immune Response?

    Article • Insects, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  30. TheUrtica DioicaAgglutinin Prevents Rabies Virus Infection in a Muscle Explant Model

    Article • May 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  31. Sweet Modifications Modulate Plant Development

    Article • Biomolecules, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  32. Effect of RIP Overexpression on Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Development of Rice

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, February 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  33. Are Dietary Lectins Relevant Allergens in Plant Food Allergy?

    Article • Foods, November 2020, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  34. Man-Specific, GalNAc/T/Tn-Specific and Neu5Ac-Specific Seaweed Lectins as Glycan Probes for the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Coronavirus

    Article • Marine Drugs, October 2020, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  35. 130 years of Plant Lectin Research

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  36. The ArathEULS3 Lectin Ends up in Stress Granules and Can Follow an Unconventional Route for Secretion

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, February 2020, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  37. N-glycosylation site analysis reveals sex-related differences in protein N-glycosylation in the rice brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens)

    Article • Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, January 2020, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  38. Mannose-Specific Lectins from Marine Algae: Diverse Structural Scaffolds Associated to Common Virucidal and Anti-Cancer Properties

    Article • Marine Drugs, July 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  39. Structure and Activity of a Cytosolic Ribosome-Inactivating Protein from Rice

    Article • Toxins, June 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  40. Lectin Sequence Distribution in QTLs from Rice (Oryza sativa) Suggest A Role in Morphological Traits and Stress Responses

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  41. Overview of the Structure–Function Relationships of Mannose-Specific Lectins from Plants, Algae and Fungi

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  42. Morniga-G, a T/Tn-Specific Lectin, Induces Leukemic Cell Death via Caspase and DR5 Receptor-Dependent Pathways

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  43. The N-glycome of the hemipteran pest insect Nilaparvata lugens reveals unexpected sex differences

    Article • Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, January 2019, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  44. Evolutionarily conserved and species-specific glycoproteins in the N-glycoproteomes of diverse insect species

    Article • Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, June 2018, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  45. Signaling through plant lectins: modulation of plant immunity and beyond

    Article • Biochemical Society Transactions, February 2018, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  46. Plant Lectins Targeting O-Glycans at the Cell Surface as Tools for Cancer Diagnosis, Prognosis and Therapy

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, June 2017, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  47. Comparative Study of Lectin Domains in Model Species: New Insights into Evolutionary Dynamics

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, May 2017, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  48. Diversity and functions of protein glycosylation in insects

    Article • Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, April 2017, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  49. Extensive Evolution of Cereal Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins Translates into Unique Structural Features, Activation Mechanisms, and Physiological Roles

    Article • Toxins, March 2017, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  50. Special Issue: Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins—Commemorative Issue in Honor of Professor Fiorenzo Stirpe

    Article • Molecules, February 2017, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  51. Genome-Wide Screening for Lectin Motifs in

    Article • The Plant Genome, January 2017, Crop Science Society of America

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  52. Plant AB Toxins with Lectin Domains

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  53. Genome-wide identification and domain organization of lectin domains in cucumber

    Article • Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, November 2016, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  54. Ribosome-inactivating proteins from apple have strong aphicidal activity in artificial diet and in planta

    Article • Crop Protection, September 2016, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  55. Ribosome Inactivating Proteins from Rosaceae

    Article • Molecules, August 2016, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  56. Insecticidal activity of a protein extracted from bulbs of Phycella australis Ravenna against the aphids Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris and Myzus persicae Sulzer

    Article • Chilean journal of agricultural research, June 2016, SciELO Comision Nacional de Investigacion Cientifica Y Tecnologica (CONICYT)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  57. Molecular evolution of candidate male reproductive genes in the brown algal model Ectocarpus

    Article • BMC Evolutionary Biology, January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  58. Plant F-box Proteins – Judges between Life and Death

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, November 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  59. Review/N-glycans: The making of a varied toolbox

    Article • Plant Science, October 2015, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  60. The Arabidopsis lectin EULS3 is involved in stomatal closure

    Article • Plant Science, September 2015, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  61. Toxic proteins in plants

    Article • Phytochemistry, September 2015, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  62. Protein-Carbohydrate Interactions, and Beyond …

    Article • Molecules, August 2015, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  63. The Cytotoxicity of Elderberry Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins Is Not Solely Determined by Their Protein Translation Inhibition Activity

    Article • PLOS One, July 2015, PLOS

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  64. Protein-Carbohydrate Interactions as Part of Plant Defense and Animal Immunity

    Article • Molecules, May 2015, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  65. Structural basis for carbohydrate binding properties of a plant chitinase-like agglutinin with conserved catalytic machinery

    Article • Journal of Structural Biology, May 2015, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  66. Exposure of Trypanosoma brucei to an N-acetylglucosamine-Binding Lectin Induces VSG Switching and Glycosylation Defects Resulting in Reduced Infectivity

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, March 2015, PLOS

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  67. NICTABA and UDA, two GlcNAc-binding lectins with unique antiviral activity profiles

    Article • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, February 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  68. The Tobacco Lectin, Prototype of the Family of Nictaba-Related Proteins

    Article • Current Protein and Peptide Science, February 2015, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  69. Distribution and Evolution of the Lectin Family in Soybean (Glycine max)

    Article • Molecules, February 2015, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  70. Plant Glycobiology – a sweet world of lectins, glycoproteins, glycolipids and glycans

    Article • January 2015, Frontiers

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  71. Quantitation and localization of pospiviroids in aphids

    Article • Journal of Virological Methods, January 2015, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  72. Plant Glycobiology—a diverse world of lectins, glycoproteins, glycolipids and glycans

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, November 2014, Frontiers

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  73. Penetration through the peritrophic matrix is a key to lectin toxicity against Tribolium castaneum

    Article • Journal of Insect Physiology, November 2014, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  74. Transcriptional profiling of the lectin ArathEULS3 from Arabidopsis thaliana toward abiotic stresses

    Article • Journal of Plant Physiology, November 2014, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  75. Cell cycle-dependent O-GlcNAc modification of tobacco histones and their interaction with the tobacco lectin

    Article • Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, October 2014, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  76. Endogenous biotin‐binding proteins: an overlooked factor causing false positives in streptavidin‐based protein detection

    Article • Microbial Biotechnology, September 2014, Wiley

    Professor Sarah Lebeer, Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  77. Lectin domains at the frontiers of plant defense

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, August 2014, Frontiers

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  78. In vivo interaction between the tobacco lectin and the core histone proteins

    Article • Journal of Plant Physiology, August 2014, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  79. Transcriptional behavior of EUL-related rice lectins toward important abiotic and biotic stresses

    Article • Journal of Plant Physiology, July 2014, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  80. Comparative analysis of carbohydrate binding properties of Sambucus nigra lectins and ribosome-inactivating proteins

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  81. Orysata, a jacalin-related lectin from rice, could protect plants against biting-chewing and piercing-sucking insects

    Article • Plant Science, May 2014, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  82. Occurrence and Taxonomical Distribution of Ribosome-inactivating Proteins Belonging to the Ricin/Shiga Toxin Superfamily

    Article • April 2014, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  83. Updated Model of the Molecular Evolution of RIP Genes

    Article • April 2014, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  84. History of Plant Lectin Research

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  85. Characterization of a type D1A EUL-related lectin from rice expressed in Pichia pastoris

    Article • Biological Chemistry, January 2014, De Gruyter

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  86. Novel natural and biomimetic ligands to enhance selectivity of membrane processes for solute-solute separations: beyond nature's logistic legacy

    Article • Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, November 2013, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  87. Carbohydrate-binding agents act as potent trypanocidals that elicit modifications in VSG glycosylation and reduced virulence inTrypanosoma brucei

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, October 2013, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  88. Hevea brasiliensis and Urtica dioica impact the in vitro mycorrhization of neighbouring Medicago truncatula seedlings

    Article • Symbiosis, June 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  89. Promoter Analysis for Three Types of EUL-Related Rice Lectins in Transgenic Arabidopsis

    Article • Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, June 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  90. Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the Nictaba promoter activity during development in Nicotiana tabacum

    Article • Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, June 2013, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  91. Inhibition of infection and transmission of HIV-1 and lack of significant impact on the vaginal commensal lactobacilli by carbohydrate-binding agents

    Article • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, May 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme, Prof. em. Mario Vaneechoutte

  92. Structural analysis of theRhizoctonia solaniagglutinin reveals a domain-swapping dimeric assembly

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, March 2013, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  93. High entomotoxicity and mechanism of the fungal GalNAc/Gal-specific Rhizoctonia solani lectin in pest insects

    Article • Journal of Insect Physiology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  94. HIV-1 envelope trimer has similar binding characteristics for carbohydrate-binding agents as monomeric gp120

    Article • FEBS Letters, February 2013, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  95. Expression Analysis of Jasmonate-Responsive Lectins in Plants

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  96. Uncovering the genetic basis for early isogamete differentiation: a case study of Ectocarpus siliculosus

    Article • BMC Genomics, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  97. Promiscuity of the Euonymus Carbohydrate-Binding Domain

    Article • Biomolecules, October 2012, MDPI AG

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  98. Mechanism of entomotoxicity of the plant lectin from Hippeastrum hybrid (Amaryllis) in Spodoptera littoralis larvae

    Article • Journal of Insect Physiology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  99. Biologically active, magnICON®-expressed EPO-Fc from stably transformed Nicotiana benthamiana plants presenting tetra-antennary N-glycan structures

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, August 2012, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  100. Expression analysis of a type S2 EUL-related lectin from rice in Pichia pastoris

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  101. GalNAc/Gal-Binding Rhizoctonia solani Agglutinin Has Antiproliferative Activity in Drosophila melanogaster S2 Cells via MAPK and JAK/STAT Signaling

    Article • PLOS One, April 2012, PLOS

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  102. Introduction of tri-antennary N-glycans in Arabidopsis thaliana plants

    Article • Plant Science, April 2012, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  103. Production of Plant Made Pharmaceuticals: From Plant Host to Functional Protein

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  104. Novel cellulose and polyamide halochromic textile sensors based on the encapsulation of Methyl Red into a sol–gel matrix

    Article • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, February 2012, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  105. The major secreted protein Msp1/p75 is O-glycosylated in Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

    Article • Microbial Cell Factories, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Sigrid De Keersmaecker, Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  106. Arabidopsis F-box protein containing a Nictaba-related lectin domain interacts with N -acetyllactosamine structures

    Article • FEBS Open Bio, January 2012, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  107. Improved sample preparation for CE-LIF analysis of plant N-glycans

    Article • Electrophoresis, November 2011, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  108. Lectin activity of the nucleocytoplasmic EUL protein from Arabidopsis thaliana

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, October 2011, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  109. Plant lectins as defense proteins against phytophagous insects

    Article • Phytochemistry, September 2011, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  110. Targeting of T/Tn Antigens with a Plant Lectin to Kill Human Leukemia Cells by Photochemotherapy

    Article • PLOS One, August 2011, PLOS

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  111. Jasmonate response of the Nicotiana tabacum agglutinin promoter in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Article • Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, August 2011, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  112. Comparative Study of the Phototoxicity of Long-Wavelength Photosensitizers Targeted by the MornigaG Lectin

    Article • Bioconjugate Chemistry, July 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  113. Synergistic in vitro anti-HIV type 1 activity of tenofovir with carbohydrate-binding agents (CBAs)

    Article • Antiviral Research, June 2011, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  114. Expression analysis of the nucleocytoplasmic lectin ‘Orysata’ from rice in Pichia pastoris

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, May 2011, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  115. Diversity in Protein Glycosylation among Insect Species

    Article • PLOS One, February 2011, PLOS

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  116. Internalization of Sambucus nigra agglutinins I and II in insect midgut CF-203 cells

    Article • Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, January 2011, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  117. Production of Complex Multiantennary N-Glycans in Nicotiana benthamiana Plants

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, January 2011, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  118. Interaction of the Tobacco Lectin with Histone Proteins

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, January 2011, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  119. Lectins as Tools to Select for Glycosylated Proteins

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  120. Identical homologs of the Galanthus nivalis agglutinin in Zea mays and Fusarium verticillioides

    Article • Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, January 2011, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  121. Differences in the mannose oligomer specificities of the closely related lectins from Galanthus nivalis and Zea mays strongly determine their eventual anti-HIV activity

    Article • Retrovirology, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  122. Glycan Arrays to Decipher the Specificity of Plant Lectins

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  123. Glycotope Structures and Intramolecular Affinity Factors of Plant Lectins for Tn/T Antigens

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  124. 10.1023/A:1003801120192

    Article • January 2011, CrossRef Test Account

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  125. Morniga G: A Plant Lectin as an Endocytic Ligand for Photosensitizer Molecule Targeting Toward Tumor-Associated T/Tn Antigens

    Article • Photochemistry and Photobiology, December 2010, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  126. Insecticidal properties of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum agglutinin and its interaction with insect tissues and cells

    Article • Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, December 2010, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  127. Intermolecular interaction studies using small volumes

    Article • Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, November 2010, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  128. Entomotoxic action of Sambucus nigra agglutinin i in Acyrthosiphon pisum aphids and Spodoptera exigua caterpillars through caspase-3-like-dependent apoptosis

    Article • Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, September 2010, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  129. Exposure of insect midgut cells to Sambucus nigra L. agglutinins I and II causes cell death via caspase-dependent apoptosis

    Article • Journal of Insect Physiology, September 2010, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  130. Mutational analysis of the carbohydrate binding activity of the tobacco lectin

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  131. Crystal Structure of the GalNAc/Gal-Specific Agglutinin from the Phytopathogenic Ascomycete Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Reveals Novel Adaptation of a β-Trefoil Domain

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, July 2010, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  132. Glycosylation Signatures inDrosophila: Fishing with Lectins

    Article • Journal of Proteome Research, June 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  133. Plant-insect interactions: what can we learn from plant lectins?

    Article • Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, February 2010, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  134. Nucleocytoplasmic plant lectins

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, February 2010, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  135. Evolution of Plant Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  136. Entomotoxic effects of fungal lectin from Rhizoctonia solani towards Spodoptera littoralis

    Article • Fungal Biology, January 2010, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  137. Nicotiana tabacum agglutinin is active against Lepidopteran pest insects

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, December 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  138. Evaluation of the Susceptibility of the Pea Aphid,Acyrthosiphon pisum, to a Selection of Novel Biorational Insecticides using an Artificial Diet

    Article • Journal of Insect Science, December 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  139. Nicotiana tabacum agglutinin expression in response to different biotic challengers

    Article • Arthropod-Plant Interactions, October 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  140. Interaction of tomato lectin with ABC transporter in cancer cells: Glycosylation confers functional conformation of P-gp

    Article • Acta Histochemica, July 2009, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  141. Bioinformatics analyses of the mannose-binding lectins from Polygonatum cyrtonema, Ophiopogon japonicus and Liparis noversa with antiproliferative and apoptosis-inducing activities

    Article • Phytomedicine, June 2009, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  142. Spodoptera littoralis-Induced Lectin Expression in Tobacco

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, May 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  143. Mapping of IgE-binding epitopes on the major latex allergen Hev b 2 and the cross-reacting 1,3β-glucanase fruit allergens as a molecular basis for the latex-fruit syndrome

    Article • Molecular Immunology, May 2009, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  144. Two structurally identical mannose-specific jacalin-related lectins display different effects on human T lymphocyte activation and cell death

    Article • Journal of Leukocyte Biology, April 2009, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  145. Nebrodeolysin, a novel hemolytic protein from mushroom Pleurotus nebrodensis with apoptosis-inducing and anti-HIV-1 effects

    Article • Phytomedicine, March 2009, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  146. Related lectins from snowdrop and maize differ in their carbohydrate-binding specificity

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, March 2009, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  147. Natural Products: Plant Lectins as Important Tools in Controlling Pest Insects

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  148. Proteins with an Euonymus lectin-like domain are ubiquitous in Embryophyta

    Article • BMC Plant Biology, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  149. Carbohydrate-binding activity of the type-2 ribosome-inactivating protein SNA-I from elderberry (Sambucus nigra) is a determining factor for its insecticidal activity

    Article • Phytochemistry, December 2008, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  150. Ferritin acts as a target site for the snowdrop lectin (GNA) in the midgut of the cotton leafwormSpodoptera littoralis

    Article • Insect Science, December 2008, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme, amin sadeghi

  151. Do F-box proteins with a C-terminal domain homologous with the tobacco lectin play a role in protein degradation in plants?

    Article • Biochemical Society Transactions, October 2008, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  152. Structural basis for sugar recognition, including the Tn carcinoma antigen, by the lectin SNA-II from Sambucus nigra

    Article • Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics, September 2008, Wiley

    Laurent Maveyraud, Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  153. Expression of Sambucus nigra agglutinin (SNA-I′) from elderberry bark in transgenic tobacco plants results in enhanced resistance to different insect species

    Article • Transgenic Research, August 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  154. Artin M: A rational substitution for the names artocarpin and KM+

    Article • Immunology Letters, August 2008, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  155. Cell-free expression and functionality analysis of the tobacco lectin

    Article • In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal, June 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  156. The "Old" Euonymus europaeus Agglutinin Represents a Novel Family of Ubiquitous Plant Proteins

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, May 2008, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  157. Analysis of the sugar-binding specificity of mannose-binding-type Jacalin-related lectins by frontal affinity chromatography - an approach to functional classification

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, February 2008, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  158. Tomato Lectin

    Article • January 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  159. Carbohydrate-binding agents (CBAs) inhibit HIV-1 infection in human primary monocyte-derived macrophages (MDMs) and efficiently prevent MDM-directed viral capture and subsequent transmission to CD4+ T lymphocytes

    Article • Virology, January 2008, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  160. Plant Lectins as Part of the Plant Defense System Against Insects

    Article • January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  161. Plant Lectins

    Article • January 2008, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  162. Antiviral activity of carbohydrate-binding agents against Nidovirales in cell culture

    Article • Antiviral Research, October 2007, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  163. Entry of hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus is selectively inhibited by carbohydrate-binding agents but not by polyanions

    Article • Virology, September 2007, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  164. Plant lectins are potent inhibitors of coronaviruses by interfering with two targets in the viral replication cycle

    Article • Antiviral Research, September 2007, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  165. Localization and Topogenesis Studies of Cytoplasmic and Vacuolar Homologs of the Galanthus nivalis Agglutinin

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, July 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  166. Purification and Characterization of a Mannose-binding Lectin from the Rhizomes of Aspidistra elatior Blume with Antiproliferative Activity

    Article • Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, July 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  167. The Jasmonate-Induced Expression of the Nicotiana tabacum Leaf Lectin

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, June 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  168. Expression of the nucleocytoplasmic tobacco lectin in the yeast Pichia pastoris

    Article • Protein Expression and Purification, June 2007, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  169. Phylogenetic and specificity studies of two-domain GNA-related lectins: generation of multispecificity through domain duplication and divergent evolution

    Article • Biochemical Journal, May 2007, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  170. A Novel Family of Lectins Evolutionarily Related to Class V Chitinases: An Example of Neofunctionalization in Legumes

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, April 2007, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  171. The Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Expresses Orthologs of the Fungal Agaricus bisporus Agglutinin Family

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, April 2007, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  172. Non-lethal heat shock protects gnotobiotic Artemia franciscana larvae against virulent Vibrios

    Article • Fish & Shellfish Immunology, April 2007, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  173. The Sclerotinia sclerotiorum agglutinin represents a novel family of fungal lectins remotely related to the Clostridium botulinum non-toxin haemagglutinin HA33/A

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, February 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  174. Ectopically expressed leaf and bulb lectins from garlic (Allium sativum L.) protect transgenic tobacco plants against cotton leafworm (Spodoptera littoralis)

    Article • Transgenic Research, January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  175. Expression of garlic leaf lectin under the control of the phloem-specific promoterAsus1 fromArabidopsis thaliana protects tobacco plants against the tobacco aphid (Myzus nicotianae)

    Article • Pest Management Science, January 2007, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  176. Recognition profile of Morus nigra agglutinin (Morniga G) expressed by monomeric ligands, simple clusters and mammalian polyvalent glycotopes

    Article • Molecular Immunology, January 2007, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  177. Purification and characterization of the cysteine proteinases in the latex of Vasconcellea spp.

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, December 2006, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  178. Localization and in vitro binding studies suggest that the cytoplasmic/nuclear tobacco lectin can interact in situ with high-mannose and complexN-glycans

    Article • FEBS Letters, October 2006, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  179. Mutational Pathways, Resistance Profile, and Side Effects of Cyanovirin Relative to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Strains with N-Glycan Deletions in Their gp120 Envelopes

    Article • Journal of Virology, September 2006, ASM Journals

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  180. Deterrent activity of plant lectins on cowpea weevil Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) oviposition

    Article • Phytochemistry, September 2006, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  181. The presence of jasmonate-inducible lectin genes in some but not all Nicotiana species explains a marked intragenus difference in plant responses to hormone treatment

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, August 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  182. Differential Binding to Glycotopes Among the Layers of Three Mammalian Retinal Neurons by Man-Containing N-linked Glycan, Tα (Galβ1–3GalNAcα1-), Tn (GalNAcα1-Ser/Thr) and Iβ/IIβ (Galβ1–3/4GlcNAcβ-) Reactive Lectins

    Article • Neurochemical Research, May 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  183. Anti-HIV I/II Activity and Molecular Cloning of a Novel Mannose/Sialic Acid-binding Lectin from Rhizome of Polygonatum cyrtonema Hua

    Article • Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, February 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  184. Crystal structure at 1.45-Å resolution of the major allergen endo-β-1,3-glucanase of banana as a molecular basis for the latex-fruit syndrome

    Article • Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics, January 2006, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  185. Carbohydrate specificity of an insecticidal lectin isolated from the leaves ofGlechoma hederacea(ground ivy) towards mammalian glycoconjugates

    Article • Biochemical Journal, January 2006, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  186. Resolution of the structure of the allergenic and antifungal banana fruit thaumatin-like protein at 1.7-Å

    Article • Biochimie, January 2006, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  187. Carbohydrate-binding Agents Cause Deletions of Highly Conserved Glycosylation Sites in HIV GP120

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, September 2005, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  188. Enhanced resistance to early blight in transgenic tomato lines expressing heterologous plant defense genes

    Article • Planta, July 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  189. Structural analysis of the jacalin-related lectin MornigaM from the black mulberry (Morus nigra) in complex with mannose

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, July 2005, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  190. Lectin Histochemical Investigations of the Distal Gut of Chicks with Special Emphasis on the Follicle-associated Epithelium

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A, April 2005, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  191. Marked Depletion of Glycosylation Sites in HIV-1 gp120 under Selection Pressure by the Mannose-Specific Plant Lectins ofHippeastrumHybrid andGalanthus nivalis

    Article • Molecular Pharmacology, February 2005, American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  192. Profile of Resistance of Human Immunodeficiency Virus to Mannose-Specific Plant Lectins

    Article • Journal of Virology, November 2004, ASM Journals

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  193. A novel lectin (morniga M) from mulberry (Morus nigra) bark recognizes oligomannosyl residues in N-Glycans

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Science, November 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  194. Mannose-Specific Plant Lectins from the Amaryllidaceae Family Qualify as Efficient Microbicides for Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, October 2004, ASM Journals

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  195. Profile of Resistance of Human Immunodeficiency Virus to Mannose-Specific Plant Lectins

    Article • Journal of Virology, October 2004, ASM Journals

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  196. Cytoplasmic/nuclear plant lectins: a new story

    Article • Trends in Plant Science, October 2004, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  197. Artocarpin is a polyspecific jacalin-related lectin with a monosaccharide preference for mannose

    Article • Biochimie, September 2004, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  198. The type-1 and type-2 ribosome-inactivating proteins from Iris confer transgenic tobacco plants local but not systemic protection against viruses

    Article • Planta, July 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  199. Analysis of the in planta antiviral activity of elderberry ribosome-inactivating proteins

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, April 2004, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  200. Synergistic antifungal activity of two chitin-binding proteins from spindle tree (Euonymus europaeus L.)

    Article • Planta, March 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  201. Enzymatic activity of toxic and non-toxic type 2 ribosome-inactivating proteins

    Article • FEBS Letters, March 2004, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  202. Potato lectin: an updated model of a unique chimeric plant protein

    Article • The Plant Journal, January 2004, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  203. A Novel Lectin (Morniga M) from Mulberry (Morus nigra) Bark Recognizes Oligomannosyl Residues in N-Glycans

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Science, January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  204. The tomato lectin consists of two homologous chitin-binding modules separated by an extensin-like linker

    Article • Biochemical Journal, December 2003, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  205. The Crystal Structure of theCalystegia sepiumAgglutinin Reveals a Novel Quaternary Arrangement of Lectin Subunits with a β-Prism Fold

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, October 2003, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  206. The Dead-End Elimination Method, Tryptophan Rotamers, and Fluorescence Lifetimes

    Article • Biophysical Journal, September 2003, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  207. Structural and functional characterization of the GalNAc/Gal-specific lectin from the phytopathogenic ascomycete Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, August 2003, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  208. Lectin histochemistry of the lymphoid organs of the chicken

    Article • Brain Structure and Function, July 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  209. The Tn Antigen-Specific Lectin from Ground Ivy Is an Insecticidal Protein with an Unusual Physiology

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, July 2003, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  210. Cloning and heterologous expression of early genes in gibberellin and steviol biosynthesis via the methylerythritol phosphate pathway in Stevia rebaudiana

    Article • Canadian Journal of Botany, May 2003, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Wim Van den Ende, Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  211. A structural basis for the difference in specificity between the two jacalin-related lectins from mulberry (Morus nigra) bark

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, April 2003, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  212. Evaluation of the ability of lectin from snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) to protect plants against root-knot nematodes

    Article • Plant Science, April 2003, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  213. A molecular basis for the endo-β1,3-glucanase activity of the thaumatin-like proteins from edible fruits

    Article • Biochimie, February 2003, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  214. Caspase-14 is expressed in the epidermis, the choroid plexus, the retinal pigment epithelium and thymic Hassall's bodies

    Article • Cell Death and Differentiation, February 2003, Nature

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  215. Effect of plant lectins on the host-finding behaviour of Radopholus similis

    Article • Nematology, January 2003, Brill

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme, Dr László Sági

  216. The identification of inducible cytoplasmic/nuclear carbohydrate-binding proteins urges to develop novel concepts about the role of plant lectins

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  217. Article • Plant Molecular Biology, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  218. Leaves of the Lamiaceae speciesGlechoma hederacea(ground ivy) contain a lectin that is structurally and evolutionary related to the legume lectins

    Article • The Plant Journal, January 2003, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  219. The size, shape and specificity of the sugar-binding site of the jacalin-related lectins is profoundly affected by the proteolytic cleavage of the subunits

    Article • Biochemical Journal, November 2002, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  220. The Abundant Class III Chitinase Homolog in Young Developing Banana Fruits Behaves as a Transient Vegetative Storage Protein and Most Probably Serves as an Important Supply of Amino Acids for the Synthesis of Ripening-Associated Proteins

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, October 2002, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  221. Five disulfide bridges stabilize a hevein-type antimicrobial peptide from the bark of spindle tree (Euonymus europaeusL.)

    Article • FEBS Letters, September 2002, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  222. Two Distinct Jacalin-Related Lectins with a Different Specificity and Subcellular Location Are Major Vegetative Storage Proteins in the Bark of the Black Mulberry Tree

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, September 2002, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  223. The Liverwort Contains a Lectin That Is Structurally and Evolutionary Related to the Monocot Mannose-Binding Lectins

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, June 2002, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  224. A complex fruit-specific type-2 ribosome-inactivating protein from elderberry (Sambucus nigra) is correctly processed and assembled in transgenic tobacco plants

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, June 2002, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  225. Mutational analysis of the carbohydrate-binding activity of the NeuAc(α-2,6)Gal/GalNAc-specific type 2 ribosome-inactivating protein from elderberry (Sambucus nigra) fruits

    Article • Biochemical Journal, June 2002, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  226. Gastrodianin-like mannose-binding proteins: a novel class of plant proteins with antifungal properties

    Article • The Plant Journal, April 2002, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  227. Biochemical, molecular and structural analysis of multiple thaumatin-like proteins from the elderberry tree ( Sambucus nigra L.)

    Article • Planta, April 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  228. Structure of an RNase-related protein fromCalystegia sepium

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography, March 2002, International Union of Crystallography

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  229. TheSambucus nigratype-2 ribosome-inactivating protein SNA-I′ exhibits in planta antiviral activity in transgenic tobacco

    Article • FEBS Letters, March 2002, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  230. Lectin histochemistry of the rat lymph node: visualisation of stroma, blood vessels, sinuses, and macrophages. A contribution to the concept of an immune accessory role of sinus-lining endothelia

    Article • Acta Histochemica, January 2002, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  231. Purification, characterization, immunolocalization and structural analysis of the abundant cytoplasmic β-amylase from Calystegia sepium (hedge bindweed) rhizomes

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, December 2001, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  232. Lectin histochemistry of microvascular endothelium in chick and quail musculature

    Article • Brain Structure and Function, November 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  233. Type-1 ribosome-inactivating protein from iris (Iris hollandica var. Professor Blaauw) binds specific genomic DNA fragments

    Article • Biochemical Journal, August 2001, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  234. PREPARATION OF MONOSPECIFIC POLYCLONAL ANTIBODIES AGAINSTSAMBUCUS NIGRALECTIN RELATED PROTEIN, A GLYCOSYLATED PLANT PROTEIN

    Article • Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology, July 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  235. Structure of a legume lectin from the bark ofRobinia pseudoacaciaand its complex with N-acetylgalactosamine

    Article • Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics, July 2001, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  236. Ribosome-inactivating proteins from plants: more than RNA N-glycosidases?

    Article • The FASEB Journal, July 2001, Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology (FASEB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  237. Mannose-binding plant lectins: Different structural scaffolds for a common sugar-recognition process

    Article • Biochimie, July 2001, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  238. Carbohydrate binding properties of banana (Musa acuminata) lectin

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, May 2001, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  239. Carbohydrate binding properties of banana (Musa acuminata) lectin

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, May 2001, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  240. The Gal/GalNAc-Specific Lectin from the Plant Pathogenic Basidiomycete Rhizoctonia solani Is a Member of the Ricin-B Family

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, April 2001, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  241. Lectin and proteoglycan histochemistry of Merkel cell carcinomas

    Article • Experimental Dermatology, April 2001, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  242. The crystals of a mannose-specific jacalin-related lectin fromMorus nigraare merohedrally twinned

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography, April 2001, International Union of Crystallography

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  243. Iris Bulbs Express Type 1 and Type 2 Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins with Unusual Properties

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, February 2001, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  244. A legume lectin from the bark ofRobinia pseudoacaciacrystallizes in two crystal forms: preliminary diffraction analyses

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography, December 2000, International Union of Crystallography

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  245. Accessibility of the High-Mannose Glycans of Glycoprotein gp120 from Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Probed by in Vitro Interaction with Mannose-Binding Lectins

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, August 2000, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  246. Cloning and characterization of a monocot mannose-binding lectin from Crocus vernus (family Iridaceae)

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, August 2000, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  247. Microenvironment of Cysteine 242 in Type-1 Ribosome-Inactivating Protein from Iris

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, August 2000, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  248. The galactose-binding and mannose-binding jacalin-related lectins are located in different sub-cellular compartments

    Article • FEBS Letters, July 2000, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  249. Crystal structure of Urtica dioica agglutinin, a superantigen presented by MHC molecules of class I and class II

    Article • Structure, June 2000, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  250. Characterization and molecular cloning of two different type 2 ribosome-inactivating proteins from the monocotyledonous plant Polygonatum multiflorum

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, May 2000, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  251. Structural characterisation of the native fetuin-binding proteinScilla campanulataagglutinin: a novel two-domain lectin

    Article • FEBS Letters, February 2000, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  252. Purification, characterization and structural analysis of an abundant β-1,3-glucanase from banana fruit

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, February 2000, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  253. Xanthosoma sagittifoliumTubers Contain a Lectin with Two Different Types of Carbohydrate-binding Sites

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, November 1999, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  254. Structure of the native (unligated) mannose-specific bulb lectin from Scilla campanulata (bluebell) at 1.7 Å resolution

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography, July 1999, International Union of Crystallography

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  255. Isolation, characterization, molecular cloning and molecular modelling of two lectins of different specificities from bluebell (Scilla campanulata) bulbs

    Article • Biochemical Journal, May 1999, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  256. Seed Lectins

    Article • January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  257. Helianthus tuberosus lectin reveals a widespread scaffold for mannose-binding lectins

    Article • Structure, January 1999, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  258. Characterization and molecular cloning of the lectin from �Helianthus tuberosus

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, January 1999, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  259. Article • Plant Molecular Biology, January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  260. Article • Plant Molecular Biology, January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  261. Article • The Histochemical Journal, January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  262. Plant Lectins: A Composite of Several Distinct Families of Structurally and Evolutionary Related Proteins with Diverse Biological Roles

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, November 1998, Taylor & Francis

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  263. Regulation of gelatinase B (MMP-9) in leukocytes by plant lectins

    Article • FEBS Letters, May 1998, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  264. Plant Lectins: Versatile Proteins with Important Perspectives in Biotechnology

    Article • Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews, April 1998, Taylor & Francis

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  265. Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) contains truncated Neu5Ac(α-2,6)Gal/GalNAc-binding type 2 ribosome-inactivating proteins

    Article • FEBS Letters, March 1998, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  266. The major elderberry (Sambucus nigra) fruit protein is a lectin derived from a truncated type 2 ribosome-inactivating protein

    Article • The Plant Journal, December 1997, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  267. Ribosome‐inactivating lectins with polynucleotide:adenosine glycosidase activity

    Article • FEBS Letters, May 1997, Wiley

    MD Maria Giulia Battelli, Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  268. Isolation and Molecular Cloning of a Novel Type 2 Ribosome-inactivating Protein with an Inactive B Chain from Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) Bark

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, March 1997, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  269. Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of a novel plant lectin from Calystegia sepium

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography, March 1997, International Union of Crystallography

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  270. Lectin and alliinase are the predominant proteins in nectar from leek (Allium porrum L.) flowers

    Article • Planta, March 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  271. Article • Plant Molecular Biology, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  272. Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  273. Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  274. Article • Plant Molecular Biology, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  275. Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  276. Article • Plant Molecular Biology, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  277. Article • Plant Molecular Biology, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  278. Effect of the insecticidal Galanthus nivalis agglutinin on metabolism and the activities of brush border enzymes in the rat small intestine

    Article • The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, December 1996, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  279. Molecular cloning of the mitogenic mannose/maltose-specific rhizome lectin fromCalystegia sepium

    Article • FEBS Letters, November 1996, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  280. Isolation and partial characterization of a small chitin-binding lectin from mistletoe (Viscum album)

    Article • FEBS Letters, November 1996, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  281. Purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of a mannose-binding lectin from bluebell (Scilla campanulata) bulbs

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography, September 1996, International Union of Crystallography

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  282. Colchicum autumnaleAgglutinin Activates All Murine T-Lymphocytes but Does Not Induce the Proliferation of All Activated Cells

    Article • Cellular Immunology, August 1996, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  283. Isolation and cDNA cloning of an Em-like protein from mung bean (Vigna radiata) axes

    Article • Physiologia Plantarum, July 1996, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  284. Lectin binding reveals divergent carbohydrate expression in human and mouse Peyer's patches

    Article • Histochemistry and Cell Biology, June 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  285. The seed lectins of black locust (robinia pseudoacacia) are encoded by two genes which differ from the bark lectin genes

    Article • Plant Molecular Biology, December 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  286. A lectin and a lectin-related protein are the two most prominent proteins in the bark of yellow wood (Cladrastis lutea).

    Article • Plant Molecular Biology, November 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  287. The role of lectins in plant defence

    Article • The Histochemical Journal, April 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  288. Lectins and also bacteria modify the glycosylation of gut surface receptors in the rat

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, February 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  289. Expression of snowdrop lectin in transgenic tobacco plants results in added protection against aphids

    Article • Transgenic Research, January 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Kevin Steven Powell, Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  290. Comparative study of the post-translational processing of the mannose-binding lectins in the bulbs of garlic (Allium sativum L.) and ramsons (Allium ursinum L.)

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, August 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  291. The monomeric and dimeric mannose-binding proteins from the Orchidaceae speciesListera ovata andEpipactis helleborine: sequence homologies and differences in biological activities

    Article • Glycoconjugate Journal, August 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  292. Molecular cloning of mannose-binding lectins from Clivia miniata

    Article • Plant Molecular Biology, March 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  293. Interactions of plant lectins with the components of the bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan

    Article • Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, March 1994, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  294. Use of the rice sucrose synthase-1 promoter to direct phloem-specific expression of β-glucuronidase and snowdrop lectin genes in transgenic tobacco plants

    Article • Journal of Experimental Botany, January 1994, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Kevin Steven Powell, Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  295. Cloning and characterization of the lectin cDNA clones from onion, shallot and leek

    Article • Plant Molecular Biology, October 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  296. The mannose-specific lectins from ramsons (Allium ursinum L.) are encoded by three sets of genes

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, October 1993, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  297. The alpha-mannosyl-binding lectin from leaves of the orchid twayblade (Listera ovata). Application to separation of alpha-D-mannans from alpha-D-glucans

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, October 1993, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  298. Isolation and characterization of alliinase cDNA clones from garlic (Allium sativum L.) and related species

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, October 1992, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  299. The closely related homomeric and heterodimeric mannose-binding lectins from garlic are encoded by one-domain and two-domain lectin genes, respectively

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, June 1992, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  300. The mannose-specific plant lectins from Cymbidium hybrid and Epipactis helleborine and the (N-acetylglucosamine)n-specific plant lectin from Urtica dioica are potent and selective inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus and cytomegalovirus replicati...

    Article • Antiviral Research, June 1992, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme, Johan Neyts

  301. New mannose-specific lectins from garlic (Allium sativum) and ramsons (Allium ursinum) bulbs

    Article • Carbohydrate Research, May 1992, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  302. Molecular cloning and characterization of multiple isoforms of the snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis L.) lectin

    Article • Planta, December 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  303. Isolation and characterization of a seed lectin from elderberry (Sambucus nigra L.) and its relationship to the bark lectins

    Article • Carbohydrate Research, June 1991, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  304. A comparative study of mannose-binding lectins from the amaryllidaceae and alliaceae

    Article • Phytochemistry, January 1991, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  305. Developmental changes and tissue distribution of lectin inGalanthus nivalis L. andNarcissus cv. Carlton

    Article • Planta, November 1990, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  306. Carbohydrate-binding specificity of the daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) and amaryllis (Hippeastrum hybr.) bulb lectins

    Article • Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, June 1990, Elsevier

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  307. Isolectins in Narcissus: complexity, inter- and intraspecies differences and developmental control

    Article • Physiologia Plantarum, May 1990, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  308. Relationship between Survival and Binding of Plant Lectins during Small Intestinal Passage and Their Effectiveness as Growth Factors

    Article • Digestion, January 1990, Karger Publishers

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  309. Developmental changes and tissue distribution of lectin in Tulipa

    Article • Planta, May 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  310. Purification and properties of anN-acetylgalactosamine specific lectin from the plant pathogenic fungusRhizoctonia solani

    Article • FEBS Letters, May 1987, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme

  311. Isolation and characterization of a lectin with exclusive specificity towards mannose from snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) bulbs

    Article • FEBS Letters, May 1987, Wiley

    Prof dr Els J.M. Van Damme