Antifungal properties of Canavalia ensiformis urease and derived peptides

Peptides

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 22-32

  Postal, Melissa ^a   Martinelli, Anne H S ^a   Becker Ritt, Arlete B ^a,c   Ligabue Braun, Rodrigo ^a   Demartini, Diogo R ^a   Ribeiro, Suzanna F F ^b   Pasquali, Giancarlo ^a   Gomes, Valdirene M ^b   Carlini, Celia R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

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

^c UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Glucose induced acidification; Growth inhibition; Jaburetox; Membrane permeabilization; Pseudohyphae; Yeast

Indexed keywords

JABURETOX; PAPAIN; PEPTIDE; PROTON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL DEATH; FUNGAL STRUCTURES; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HYDROLYSIS; LEGUME; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANAVALIA; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FUNGI; GLUCOSE; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAPAIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; UREASE; YEASTS;

CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84866153645     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: 18735169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2012.08.010     Document Type: Article

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