Characterization of inhibitory mechanism and antifungal activity between group-1 and group-2 phytocystatins from taro (Colocasia esculenta)

FEBS Journal

Volumn 275, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 4980-4989

  Wang, Ke Ming ^a   Kumar, Senthil ^a   Cheng, Yi Sheng ^a   Venkatagiri, Shripathi ^b   Yang, Ai Hwa ^c   Yeh, Kai Wun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Allosteric activation; Anti fungal activity; Cysteine proteinase inhibitor; Inhibitory kinetics; Tarocystatin (CeCPI)

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; PAPAIN; PHYTOCYSTATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COLOCASIA; COLOCASIA ESCULENTA; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; COLOCASIA; CYSTATINS; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; KINETICS; PAPAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

COLOCASIA ESCULENTA; FUNGI; NEMATODA;

EID: 52449132094     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2008.06631.x     Document Type: Article

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