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Science 25 November 1966:
Vol. 154. no. 3752, pp. 1019 - 1020
DOI: 10.1126/science.154.3752.1019
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Phytohemagglutinin: Inhibition of the Agglutinating Activity by N-Acetyl-d-Galactosamine

H. Borberg 1, J. Woodruff 1, R. Hirschhorn 1, B. Gesner 1, P. Miescher 1, and R. Silber 1

1 Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York

The effect of simple sugars on the agglutinating activity of phytohemagglutinin was studied. N-Acetyl-d-galactosamine selectively inhibits the agglutination of leukocytes and erythro- cytes by phytohemagglutinin.


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