Structural features and molecular evolution of Bowman-Birk protease inhibitors and their potential application

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 283-292

  Qi, Rui Feng ^a,b   Song, Zhan Wu ^a   Chi, Cheng Wu ^b,c  

^a NORTHWEST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bowman Birk protease inhibitor; Drug design; Molecular evolution; Sunflower trypsin inhibitor 1 (SFTI 1)

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDONEAE; HELIANTHUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LILIOPSIDA;

BOWMAN BIRK INHIBITOR; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR, BOWMAN-BIRK SOYBEAN;

EID: 23844454955     PISSN: 16729145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7270.2005.00048.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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