An antifungal protein from ginger rhizomes

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 336, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 100-104

  Wang, Hexiang ^a   Ng, Tzi Bun ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antifungal protein; Ginger; Purification; Rhizome

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; DIETHYLAMINOETHYL CELLULOSE;

ADSORPTION; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BOTRYTIS CINEREA; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; FUNGUS; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GINGER; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MYCOSPHAERELLA ARACHIDICOLA; NONHUMAN; PHYSALOSPORA PIRICOLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; RHIZOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FUNGI; GINGER; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; RHIZOME;

BOTRYOTINIA FUCKELIANA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; MYCOSPHAERELLA ARACHIDICOLA; PHYSALOSPORA PIRICOLA; ZINGIBER OFFICINALE; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 24344495480     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.08.058     Document Type: Article

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