Defense proteins from seed of Cassia fistula include a lipid transfer protein homologue and a protease inhibitory plant defensin

Plant Science

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 243-255

  Wijaya, Ratna ^a   Neumann, Gregory M ^a   Condron, Rosemary ^a   Hughes, Andrew B ^a   Polya, Gideon M ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cassia fistula; Defensin; Protease inhibitor; Seeds

Indexed keywords

CASSIA EXTRACT; CYSTEINE; DEFENSIN; LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN; METHANOL; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THIONINE;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME INHIBITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CASSIA FISTULA; FISTULA;

EID: 0034613541     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(00)00348-4     Document Type: Article

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