Soybean toxin (SBTX), a protein from soybeans that inhibits the life cycle of plant and human pathogenic fungi

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 58, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 10356-10363

  Morais, Janne Keila S ^a   Gomes, Valdirene M ^b   Oliveira, José Tadeu A ^a   Santos, Izabela S ^b   Da Cunha, Maura ^b   Oliveira, Hermogenes D ^a   Oliveira, Henrique P ^a   Sousa, Daniele O B ^a   Vasconcelos, Ilka M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antifungal protein; Glycine max; Plant toxin; Soybean; Soybean toxin

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL PROTEIN; GLYCINE MAX; PLANT TOXINS; SOYBEAN; SOYBEAN TOXIN;

AMINO ACIDS; CANDIDA; CELL DEATH; DRUG DOSAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; TOXICITY; YEAST;

NITROGEN FIXATION;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FUNGICIDE; GLYCOPROTEIN; SBTX PROTEIN, SOYBEAN; SOYBEAN PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS SPORE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; KLUYVEROMYCES; LD 50; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; PENICILLIUM; PICHIA; PLANT DISEASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANIMALS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; KLUYVEROMYCES; LETHAL DOSE 50; MICE; PENICILLIUM; PICHIA; PLANT DISEASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SOYBEAN PROTEINS; SPORES, FUNGAL;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; FUNGI; GLYCINE MAX; KLUYVEROMYCES; MUS; PENICILLIUM; PICHIA; PICHIA MEMBRANIFACIENS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 78049265483     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf101688k     Document Type: Article

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