Basu, DebkumarAppukuttan, P S2015-07-222015-07-221983-12Basu Debkumar, Appukuttan P S. Plant lectins specific for N-acetyl-β-D-galactosamine. Journal of Biosciences. 1983 Dec; 5(suppl_1): s131-s135.http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/160290N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine in β-linkage being ubiquitous in cell surface glycoproteins, their interaction with lectins specific for this sugar moiety may be a significant event in cell adhesion phenomena. This article discusses the common β-N-acetyl galactosamine-specific lectins, with particular stress on the lectin from winged beans (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus).enβ-N-Acetyl-D-galactosamineblood group Awinged beanPlant lectins specific for N-acetyl-β-D-galactosamine.Article