A peptide with potent antifungal and antiproliferative activities from Nepalese large red beans

Peptides

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2089-2094

  Ma, D Z ^a   Wang, H X ^a   Ng, T B ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Prince of Wales Hospital   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antiproliferative; Defensin like peptide; Nepalese large red beans; Phaseolus angularis; Purification

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CELLULOSE; DEFENSIN LIKE PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SEPHAROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BEAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEUKEMIA CELL; LYMPHOMA CELL; MESCAL BEAN; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MYCELIUM; MYCOSPHAERELLA ARACHIDICOLA; NONHUMAN; PHASEOLUS ANGULARIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; DEAE-CELLULOSE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FABACEAE; FUSARIUM; HIV INTEGRASE; HIV REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES;

FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MYCOSPHAERELLA ARACHIDICOLA; VIGNA ANGULARIS;

EID: 70449628968     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2009.08.017     Document Type: Article

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