Cloning and immunolocalization of an antifungal chitinase in jelly fig (Ficus awkeotsang) achenes

Phytochemistry

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 879-886

  Li, Yu Ching ^a,b   Yang, Yuan Chang ^c   Hsu, Joyce S F ^a   Wu, Den Jen ^d   Wu, Hei Hu ^d   Tzen, Jason T C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNGTAI INST HLTH SCI TECHNOL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Achene; Chitinase; Colletotrichum gloeosporioides; Jelly fig (Ficus awkeotsang): Moraceae; Pericarp

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CHITINASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DISULFIDE; DNA FRAGMENT; OIL; PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ACHENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SPORE; CLONING; COLLETOTRICHUM; COLLETOTRICHUM GLOEOSPORIOIDES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACTION; FICUS; FIG; FRUIT; FRUIT RIPENING; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HARVEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; INFECTION; MODEL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MORACEAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PERICARP; PLANT CELL; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT NUTRITION; PLANT SEED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PROTECTION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEED; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPORE GERMINATION; THERMOSTABILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COLLETOTRICHUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FICUS AWKEOTSANG; GLOMERELLA CINGULATA; MORACEAE;

EID: 17444396690     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2005.02.015     Document Type: Article

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