Isolation and characterization of a lectin with antifungal activity from Egyptian Pisum sativum seeds

Food Chemistry

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 971-979

  Sitohy, Mahmoud ^a   Doheim, Mahmoud ^a   Badr, Haitham ^a  

^a Zagazig University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Characterization; Hemagglutination activity; Leguminoseae; Mannose binding lectin; Pisum sativum; Purification

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; LECTIN; MANGANESE; MANNOSE;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; ERYTHROCYTE; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PEA; PLANT SEED; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; OVIS ARIES; PISUM SATIVUM; RATTUS; TRICHODERMA VIRIDE;

EID: 34248582180     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2007.01.026     Document Type: Article

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