Flocculation protein
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| - | '''Flocculation protein''' or''' flocculin''' (FLO) | + | '''Flocculation protein''' or''' flocculin''' (FLO) are yeast adhesion protein family involved in cell-cell adhesion via lectin-carbohydrate interaction<ref>PMID:20640875</ref>. FLO1, FLO5, FLO9 and FLO10 have similar sequence and cause formation of cellular clumps (flocs) while FLO11 has unrelated sequence and is required for diploid formation and haploid invasive growth. |
== Disease == | == Disease == | ||
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References
- ↑ Goossens K, Willaert R. Flocculation protein structure and cell-cell adhesion mechanism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biotechnol Lett. 2010 Nov;32(11):1571-85. doi: 10.1007/s10529-010-0352-3. Epub, 2010 Jul 18. PMID:20640875 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10529-010-0352-3
