Plants are known to have many secondary metabolites and phytochemical compounds
which are highly explored at biochemical and molecular genetics level and exploited …

The process of carcinogenesis is complex and not easy to eliminate. It includes the initial
occurrence of genetic alterations which can lead to the inactivation of tumor-suppressor …

Cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality and disability worldwide. Although great
advances in cancer treatments such as chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation are currently …

A protein exhibiting an N-terminal amino acid sequence with some similarity to
imidazoleglycerol phosphate synthase was purified from fresh Capparis spinosa melon …

A large number of trypsin inhibitors belonging to various types have been purified from
different kinds of legumes. In this study, by using liquid chromatography, a Kunitz type …

Two distinct full-length cDNAs from rough lemon that encoded miraculin-like proteins were
isolated by random amplification of cDNA ends (RACEs), based on sequence information …

Proteinaceous inhibitors with high inhibitory activities against human neutrophil elastase
(HNE) were found in seeds of the Tamarind tree (Tamarindus indica). A serine proteinase …

This paper describes the purification and characterization of a novel protein from the seeds
of Pouteria torta (family Sapotaceae). The protein was purified by a combination of gel …

Lectins are a class of proteins with specific and reversible carbohydrate binding properties.
Plant lectins constitute the group of these proteins most studied, placing emphasis on the …

A protein isolated from the bark of Crataeva tapia (CrataBL) is both a Kunitz-type plant
protease inhibitor and a lectin. We have determined the amino acid sequence and three …