Description
Recombinant galectin 13 is an E Coli expressed peptide, this protein is one of human placenta specific galectins, like all galectin family, it contains a carbohydrate recognition domain (CRD) as well. Increased blood concentration was found highly asscoaited with preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome in pregnantwomen. Recombinant galectin 13 is a full length protein with molecular weight as 16 kDa, but it also forms homodimer, a 32 kDa size is observed