Mutants of common bean alpha-amylase inhibitor-2 as an approach to investigate binding specificity to alpha-amylases

Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 201-208

  Da Silva, Maria Cristina Mattar ^a   Mello, Luciane Vieira ^a   Coutinho, Marise Ventura ^a   Rigden, Daniel John ^a   Neshich, Goran ^b   Chrispeels, Maarten John ^c   Grossi De Sá, Maria Fátima ^a  

^a EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA INFORMÁTICA AGROPECUÁRIA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Inhibitor specificity; Phaseolus vulgaris; Site directed mutagenesis; Structural modeling; amylase inhibitors

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; SUIDAE; ZABROTES SUBFASCIATUS;

EID: 3242737664     PISSN: 0100204X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-204x2004000300001     Document Type: Article

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