The myrosinase-binding protein from Brassica napus seeds possesses lectin activity and has a highly similar vegetatively expressed wound-inducible counterpart

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 250, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 680-688

  Taipalensuu, Jan ^a   Eriksson, Susanna ^a   Rask, Lars ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lectin; Myrosinase binding protein; Protein redistribution; Signal transduction; Wound induction

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; BINDING PROTEIN; JASMONIC ACID; LECTIN; MYROSINASE BINDING PROTEIN; SALICYLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRASSICA; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LECTIN BINDING; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 0031574028     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00680.x     Document Type: Article

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