Purification of an osmotin-like protein from the seeds of benincasa hispida and cloning of the gene encoding this protein

Plant Science

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 817-826

  Shih, Chao Yun T ^a   Wu, Junlin ^b   Jia, Shifang ^a   Khan, Anwar A ^b   Ting, Kai Li H ^c   Shih, Ding S ^b  

^a SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Benincasa hispida; Osmotin like protein; Pathogenesis related proteins; Thaumatin like proteins

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; GENES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEINS; SEED;

ISOELECTRIC POINTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

OSMOTIN; OSMOTIN LIKE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CUCUMBER; GENE ISOLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

BENINCASA HISPIDA; CUCURBITACEAE;

EID: 0035058253     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(00)00450-7     Document Type: Article

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