Isolation and characterization of a cysteine protease from the latex of araujia hortorum fruits

Protein Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-49

  Priolo, Nora ^a   del Valle, Susana Morcelle ^a   Arribére, M Cecilia ^a   López, Laura ^a   Caffini, Néstor ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS EXACTAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Araujia hortorum; Asciepiadaceae; Latex; Milkweed; Plant proteases

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ARAUJIAIN H 1; ASPARAGINE; CASEIN; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; GLUTAMINE DERIVATIVE; GLYCINE; LATEX; LEUCINE; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; N [N (3 CARBOXYOXIRANE 2 CARBONYL)LEUCYL]AGMATINE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARAUJIA HORTORUM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; FRUIT; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PH; PLANT; TEMPERATURE; THERMOSTABILITY; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CASEINS; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME STABILITY; FRUIT; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; KINETICS; LATEX; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

APOCYNACEAE; ARAUJIA HORTORUM; ASCLEPIAS; HORTORUM;

EID: 52849101977     PISSN: 15723887     EISSN: 15734943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007042825783     Document Type: Article

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