Isolation and characterization of an antifungal peptide with antiproliferative activity from seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris cv. 'Spotted Bean'

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 125-130

  Wang, H X ^a   Ng, T B ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Prince of Wales Hospital   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEL FILTRATION; HOMOLOGY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEGUMINOUS PLANTS;

CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; FUNGI; GELS; ION EXCHANGE; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED;

AMINO ACIDS;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; DEFENSIN; DIETHYLAMINOETHYL CELLULOSE; METHYL TRITIUM THYMIDINE; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SEPHAROSE; THYMIDINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMATOGRAPHY; FUNGUS; HOMOLOGY; LEGUME; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN; SEED;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; FUNGUS; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GEL FILTRATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; IC 50; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEUKEMIA CELL; MITOSIS INHIBITION; MYCOSPHAERELLA ARACHIDICOLA; NONHUMAN; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ASCOMYCOTA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; FUSARIUM; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PEPTIDES; PHASEOLUS; PLANT PROTEINS; SEEDS;

CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE; SEEDS;

FABACEAE; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MYCOSPHAERELLA ARACHIDICOLA; PHASEOLUS MACULATUS; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 33846588323     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-006-0650-9     Document Type: Article

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