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Galectin 2 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Galectin 2
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.503.307.200
Unique ID
D037501
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D037501
Scope Note
A galectin found preferentially expressed in the gastrointestinal tract. The protein occurs as a homodimer with two 14-kDa subunits.
Entry Term(s)
Galactoside-Binding Lectin 2
Galectin-2
LGALS2
Previous Indexing
Hemagglutinins (1996-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2003; GALECTIN 2 was indexed under HEMAGGLUTININS 1996-2002
History Note
2003; use GALECTIN 2 (NM) 1996-2002
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/03
Revision Date
2013/07/09
Galectin 2 Preferred
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