Peptide promiscuity: An evolutionary concept for plant defense

FEBS Letters

Volumn 585, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 995-1000

  Franco, Octavio Luiz ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

^b SGAN Quadra 916 ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cyclotides; Defensins; Peptide evolvability; Plant defense; Protein promiscuity

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CYCLOTIDE; DEFENSIN; ENZYME INHIBITOR; NAPIN; NUTRACEUTICAL; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG SYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; DRUG DISCOVERY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; PEPTIDES; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; PLANTS;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 79953237054     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2011.03.008     Document Type: Review

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