Phytocystatins or plant cystatins belong to a group of thiol protease inhibitors present
ubiquitously in living system. They play a crucial role in cellular protein turnover thereby …

Phytocystatins belong to the family of cysteine proteinases inhibitors. They are ubiquitously
found in plants and carry out various significant physiological functions. These plant derived …

This study describes the isolation and purification of a phytocystatin from seeds of Brassica
juncea (Indian mustard; cultivar RoAgro 5444), which is an important oilseed crop both …

Phytocystatins are plant cystatins that are related to several physiological processes
regulating endogenous cysteine proteases involved in seed development and germination …

Phytocystatins are cysteine proteinase inhibitors ubiquitously present in plants and animals.
They are known to carry out various significant physiological functions and also maintain the …

It is well known that fruit nuts contain wide variety of flavonoids and various proteins,
consumption of which has been associated with the reduced risk of chronic diseases …

A novel cDNA encoding a cysteine proteinase inhibitor or phytocystatin was isolated from
Hevea brasiliensis RRIM600 rubber latex cDNA library. The full-length HbCPI obtained from …

A cDNA fragment encoding cystatin, a cysteine protease inhibitor, was obtained from
maturing sesame seeds. The clone was constructed in a nonfusion or fusion vector and then …

Cystatin CsC, a cysteine proteinase inhibitor from chestnut (Castanea sativa) seeds, has
been purified and characterized. Its full-length cDNA clone was isolated from an immature …

Phytocystatin, a type of protease inhibitor (PI), plays major roles in plant defense
mechanisms and has been reported to show antipathogenic properties and plant stress …