Expression and functional analysis of two osmotin (PR5) isoforms with differential antifungal activity from Piper colubrinum: Prediction of structure-function relationship by bioinformatics approach

Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 251-261

  Mani, Tomson ^a,b   Sivakumar, K C ^a   Manjula, S ^a  

^a RAJIV GANDHI CENTRE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b ST BERCHMANS COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Black pepper; Defence elicitors; Homology modelling; Phytophthora capsic; Quick wilt

Indexed keywords

BLACK PEPPER; DEFENCE ELICITORS; HOMOLOGY MODELLING; PHYTOPHTHORA; QUICK WILT;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOINFORMATICS; CLONING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

FUNGI;

AMINO ACID; FUNGAL PROTEIN; OSMOTIN; PCOSM1 PROTEIN; PCOSM2 PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GENE DELETION; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CAPSICI; PIPER (PLANT); PIPER COLUBRINUM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DIPEPTIDES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUSARIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYTOPHTHORA; PIPER; PLANT IMMUNITY; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA CAPSICI; PIPER COLUBRINUM; PIPER NIGRUM;

EID: 84873414242     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: 15590305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12033-011-9489-0     Document Type: Article

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