Isolation, molecular cloning and antimicrobial activity of novel defensins from common chickweed (Stellaria media L.) seeds

Biochimie

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 450-456

  Slavokhotova, Anna A ^a   Odintsova, Tatyana I ^a   Rogozhin, Eugene A ^b   Musolyamov, Alexander K ^b   Andreev, Yaroslav A ^b   Grishin, Eugene V ^b   Egorov, Tsezi A ^b  

^a VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^b SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

cDNA cloning; Defensin; Gene structure; Stellaria media (L.) Vill; Weeds

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIN; NUCLEOTIDE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRASSICA; CHICKWEED; CROP; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; GENOMICS; IC 50; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOMYCETES; PLANT SEED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STELLARIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DEFENSINS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FUNGI; GENOME, PLANT; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STELLARIA;

BRASSICACEAE; FUNGI; OOMYCETES; STELLARIA MEDIA;

EID: 79951515871     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: 61831638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2010.10.019     Document Type: Article

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