Sequence Analysis of Concanavalin B from Canavalia ensiformis Reveals Homology to Chitinases

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 147, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 665-674

  Schlesier, Bernhard ^a,c   Nong, Van Hai ^a,a   Horstmann, Christian ^a  

^a Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research ^*

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Canavalia ensiformis (L) DC; cDNA cloning; chitinases; concanavalin B; protein sequencing; X ray crystallographic data

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000842166     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(11)81476-8     Document Type: Article

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