Search Results - "Noronha, E.F"
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Isolation of a novel Carica papaya α-amylase inhibitor with deleterious activity toward Callosobruchus maculatus
Published in Pesticide biochemistry and physiology (01-03-2007)“…Cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata) is a subsistence crop for small and poor farmers from Latin America and Africa. This culture is commonly damaged by cowpea weevil (…”
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Novel insights in the use of hydrolytic enzymes secreted by fungi with biotechnological potential
Published in Letters in applied microbiology (01-06-2007)“…Entomopathogenic and mycoparasitic fungi synthesize hydrolytic enzymes such as chitinases, proteinases and β-glucanases. These enzymes can act synergistically,…”
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An antifungal peptide from passion fruit ( Passiflora edulis) seeds with similarities to 2S albumin proteins
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-06-2006)“…An actual worldwide problem consists of an expressive increase of economic losses and health problems caused by fungi. In order to solve this problem, several…”
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Identification of an α-Amylase Inhibitor from Pterodon pubescens with Ability To Inhibit Cowpea Weevil Digestive Enzymes
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (30-05-2007)“…Cowpea seeds (Vigna ungiculata) are widely cultivated by poor farmers in Latin America and Africa and are often severely damaged by the cowpea weevil…”
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Characterization of a 29-kDa β-1,3-glucanase from Trichoderma harzianum
Published in FEMS microbiology letters (01-02-2000)“…A β-1,3-glucanase, from culture filtrates of Trichoderma harzianum, was purified in sequential steps by gel filtration, hydrophobic interaction and ion…”
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Structure and enzyme properties of Zabrotes subfasciatus -amylase
Published in Archives of insect biochemistry and physiology (2006)“…Digestive α-amylases play an essential role in insect carbohydrate metabolism. These enzymes belong to an endo-type group. They catalyse starch hydrolysis, and…”
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