Advances in Pharmacological Sciences
Volume 2009 (2009), Article ID 862162, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2009/862162
Research Article

Lectins from the Red Marine Algal Species Bryothamnion seaforthii and Bryothamnion triquetrum as Tools to Differentiate Human Colon Carcinoma Cells

Vicente P. T. Pinto,1 Henri Debray,2 Danuta Dus,3 Edson H. Teixeira,1 Taianá Maia de Oliveira,4 Victor Alves Carneiro,4 Alrieta H. Teixeira,1 Gerardo C. Filho,1 Celso S. Nagano,4 Kyria S. Nascimento,4 Alexandre H. Sampaio,4 and Benildo S. Cavada4

1Curso de Medicina/Campus de Sobral , Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza 60020-181, Brazil
2Laboratoire de Chimie Biologique, UMR N. 8576 CNRS, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, 59655 Lille, France
3Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, 53-114 Wroclaw, Poland
4BioMol-Lab, Departamento de Bioquímica e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza 6043, Brazil

Received 29 June 2009; Revised 8 September 2009; Accepted 18 September 2009

Academic Editor: Neal Davies

Copyright © 2009 Vicente P. T. Pinto et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

How to Cite this Article

Vicente P. T. Pinto, Henri Debray, Danuta Dus, et al., “Lectins from the Red Marine Algal Species Bryothamnion seaforthii and Bryothamnion triquetrum as Tools to Differentiate Human Colon Carcinoma Cells,” Advances in Pharmacological Sciences, vol. 2009, Article ID 862162, 6 pages, 2009. doi:10.1155/2009/862162