Isolation of a new trypsin inhibitor from the faba bean (Vicia faba cv. Giza 843) with potential medicinal applications

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 64-72

  Fang, Evandro Fei ^a   Hassanien, Abdallah Abd Elazeem ^b   Wong, Jack Ho ^a   Bah, Clara Shui Fern ^c   Soliman, Saeed Saad ^b   Ng, Tzi Bun ^a  

^a Prince of Wales Hospital   (Hong Kong)

^b Zagazig University   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Hepatoma; Purification; Trypsin inhibitor; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; VFTI G1 PROTEIN, VICIA FABA; VFTI-G1 PROTEIN, VICIA FABA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EGYPT; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLANT SEED; TUMOR CELL LINE; VICIA FABA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; EGYPT; HIV REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS; SEEDS; TRYPSIN INHIBITORS; VICIA FABA;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; VICIA FABA;

EID: 78751556789     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986611794328726     Document Type: Article

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