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ArticleScientific reports2025

Biochemical characterization of a novel purified lectin extracted from Pleurotus ostreatus mushroom for its antiviral activity.

Yousra A El-Maradny, Marwa M Abu-Serie, Mona H Hashish, Heba S Selim, Abdulrahman M Saleh, Esmail M El-Fakharany

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Yousra A El-MaradnyProtein Research Department, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute, City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications (SRTA-City), New Borg AL-Arab, Alexandria, 21934, Egypt.
Marwa M Abu-SerieDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute, City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications (SRTA-City), New Borg AL-Arab, Alexandria, Egypt.
Mona H HashishMicrobiology Department, High Institute of Public Health, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
Heba S SelimMicrobiology Department, High Institute of Public Health, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
Abdulrahman M SalehDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Kasr El-Aini Street, Cairo, 11562, Egypt.
Esmail M El-FakharanyProtein Research Department, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute, City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications (SRTA-City), New Borg AL-Arab, Alexandria, 21934, Egypt. esmailelfakharany@yahoo.co.uk.

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Abstract

Viruses are responsible for numerous serious outbreaks and pandemics worldwide. In this context, lectins, which are carbohydrate-binding proteins, have garnered attention due to their antiviral properties against RNA and DNA viruses. The antiviral potential of the purified and well-characterized lectin from Pleurotus ostreatus (POL) was assessed against various viruses. POL showed potent antiviral activity against HCV with IC

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Antiviral AgentsLectinsPleurotusHepacivirusHumansAntiviral AgentsLectinsAntiviralHBVHCVLectinsMushrooms

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PMCPMC12311003

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