Plant cyclotides: An unusual class of defense compounds

Peptides

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1475-1481

  Pelegrini, Patrícia B ^a   Quirino, Betania F ^a   Franco, Octávio L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anti viral; Cyclotides; Insecticide; Plant defense

Indexed keywords

CIRCULIN; CIRCULIN C; CIRCULIN D; CIRCULIN E; CIRCULIN F; CYCLOPSYCHOTRIDEA; CYCLOTIDE; CYCLOVIOLACIN O1; CYCLOVIOLACIN O2; CYCLOVIOLACIN O3; CYCLOVIOLACIN O4; CYCLOVIOLACIN O5; KALATA B1; KALATA B2; KALATA B3; KALATA B4; KALATA S; PALICOUREIN; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VARV PEPTIDE A; VARV PEPTIDE B; VARV PEPTIDE C; VARV PEPTIDE D; VARV PEPTIDE E; VARV PEPTIDE F; VARV PEPTIDE G; VARV PEPTIDE H; VITRI A;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; CHILDBIRTH; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CYCLOTIDES; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 34447633710     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2007.04.025     Document Type: Review

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