Term Name: galectin lattice
Synonyms:
Definition: A non-stoichiometric protein complex formed by several galectins crosslinking glycosylated ligands to form a dynamic lattice. The galectin lattice modulates receptor kinase signaling and the functionality of membrane receptors, by regulating the diffusion, compartmentalization and endocytosis of plasma membrane glycoproteins and glycolipids.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0140366]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: protein complex involved in cell-cell adhesion