Bark agglutinin I polypeptide A

UniProtKB accession:  Q41159

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UniProtKB description:  N-acetyl-D-galactosamine specific lectin. Bark lectins are storage protein that probably maintains stocks of nitrogen during dormant period. Self-aggregatable molecules that can bind their own carbohydrate side chains. They could also play a role in the plant's defense against phytophagous invertebrates or herbivorous higher animals.