The major staple food crops production is not able to fulfill food requirement of the global
population due to relatively higher population growth rate in developing countries. The …

Plants are constantly exposed to a large array of pathogenic organisms and the survival in
these conditions demands quick defense responses which include the synthesis of defense …

The use of degradable chelating agent to enhance phytoextraction is a promising and low-
cost method for remediation of heavy metals-polluted soil. However, very limited information …

Amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus) is a pseudocereal with higher protein
concentration than most cereal grains. Enzymatic hydrolysis and food processing could …

Amaranthus is a dicotyledonous pseudocereal and one of the New World's oldest crops,
having originated in Mesoamerica, and was a major food crop of the Aztecs who named it …

Lipid transfer proteins (LTPs) were thus named because they facilitate the transfer of lipids
between membranes in vitro. This study was triggered by the characterization of a 9‐kDa …

Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi) belongs to the family Umbelliferae, is commonly used in
traditional, and folk medicine due to its carminative, stimulant, antiseptic, diuretic …

Trigonella foenum graecum L.(Fenugreek) is a valuable medicinal plant cultivated for
decades for its therapeutic characteristics. Still no pronounced improvement concerning wild …

An antifungal peptide, Ay-AMP, was isolated from Amaranthus hypochondriacus seeds by
acidic extraction and then purified by reverse-phase high-pressure liquid chromatography …

Although non-specific lipid transfer proteins (nsLTPs) are widely present in plants, their
functions and regulations have not been fully understood. In this report, Arabidopsis nsLTP1 …