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chain
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chain

A unit of measurement formerly used in surveying and still seen in deeds with old property descriptions.One chain equals 66 feet.



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By comparison of the results of chemical and enzymatic deglycosylation of the denaturated lectins we show, which lectin chains are glycosylated and how many sugar side chains form the glycan part of the lectins and which role plays truncation of the glycan chains.
 
 
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