Search Results - "Oliveira, Antônia E A"
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Defense response in non-genomic model species: methyl jasmonate exposure reveals the passion fruit leaves’ ability to assemble a cocktail of functionally diversified Kunitz-type trypsin inhibitors and recruit two of them against papain
Published in Planta (01-08-2014)“…MAIN CONCLUSION: Multiplicity of protease inhibitors induced by predators may increase the understanding of a plant’s intelligent behavior toward environmental…”
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Cell wall dynamics and gene expression on soybean embryonic axes during germination
Published in Planta (01-10-2019)“…Cell wall is a highly organized and dynamic structure that provides mechanical support for the cell. During seed germination, the cell wall is critical for…”
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Expression of chitinase in Adenanthera pavonina seedlings
Published in Physiologia plantarum (01-09-2007)“…Chitinases (EC 3.2.1.14) are hydrolytic enzymes found in different organisms. In plants, they have been described in different tissues and organs, including…”
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A wounding-induced PPO from cowpea ( Vigna unguiculata) seedlings
Published in Phytochemistry (Oxford) (01-09-2008)“…Polyphenol oxidases (Mrs 58, 73 and ≅220 kDa) are induced locally and systemically by wounding in unifoliates of cowpea plants. Purified PPO shows an improved…”
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The fate of vicilins, 7S storage globulins, in larvae and adult Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae)
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-09-2010)“…The fate of vicilins ingested by Callosobruchus maculatus and the physiological importance of these proteins in larvae and adults were investigated. Vicilins…”
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A vicilin-like protein extracted from Clitoria fairchildiana cotyledons was toxic to Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Published in Pesticide biochemistry and physiology (01-06-2022)“…Callosobruchus maculatus is the main pest cowpea (Vigna unguiculata). Given its relevance as an insect pest, studies have focused in finding toxic compounds…”
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Serine Endopeptidase Activities of Cowpea Seeds: A Time Course during Development and Germination
Published in Crop science (01-11-2019)“…ABSTRACT Proteases in plants carry out an essential role in protein turnover during seed development and germination. Cysteine proteases (EC 3.4.22) are…”
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Albizia lebbeck Seed Coat Proteins Bind to Chitin and Act as a Defense against Cowpea Weevil Callosobruchus maculatus
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (11-05-2016)“…The seed coat is an external tissue that participates in defense against insects. In some nonhost seeds, including Albizia lebbeck, the insect Callosobruchus…”
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The seed coat of Phaseolus vulgaris interferes with the development of the cowpea weevil [Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)]
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-03-2004)“…We have confirmed here that the seeds of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris, L.) do not support development of the bruchid Callosobruchus maculatus (F.), a…”
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Passion fruit flowers: Kunitz trypsin inhibitors and cystatin differentially accumulate in developing buds and floral tissues
Published in Phytochemistry (Oxford) (01-11-2011)“…Differences in temporal and spatial accumulation of both classes of protease inhibitors during flower development are discussed in light of their potential…”
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The resistance of the cowpea cv. BRS Xiquexique to infestation by cowpea weevil is related to the presence of toxic chitin-binding proteins
Published in Pesticide biochemistry and physiology (01-03-2021)“…The cowpea weevil (Callosobruchus maculatus) is the main pest that attacks cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) seeds during storage, causing nutritional and economic…”
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Deleterious effects of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi seed flour on cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus (F.), larval development
Published in Pesticide biochemistry and physiology (01-05-2022)“…Schinus terebinthifolius, Raddi, has been extensively studied due to its anti-inflammatory and antibiotic properties. S. terebinthifolius was also toxic to…”
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Soybean seed coat chitinase as a defense protein against the stored product pest Callosobruchus maculatus
Published in Pest management science (01-06-2018)“…BACKGROUND Chitinases (EC 3.2.1.14) are enzymes involved in the breaking of the β‐1,4‐glycosidic linkages of chitin. In insects, chitin is present mainly in…”
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A Trypsin Inhibitor from Clitoria fairchildiana Cotyledons is Active Against Digestive Enzymes of Aedes aegypti Larvae
Published in Protein and peptide letters (01-01-2015)“…Aedes aegypti, the principal mosquito vector of yellow fever, dengue fever and chikungunya fever virus-transmitted diseases, is an insect closely associated…”
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Molecular modeling and inhibitory activity of cowpea cystatin against bean bruchid pests
Published in Proteins, structure, function, and bioinformatics (15-05-2006)“…Plant cystatins show great potential as tools to genetically engineer resistance of crop plants against pests. Two important potential targets are the bean…”
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Biological effects of canatoxin in different insect models: evidence for a proteolytic activation of the toxin by insect cathepsinlike enzymes
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-04-1997)“…Canatoxin is a toxic protein isolated from the jackbean, Canavalia ensiformis. The toxin injected intraperitoneally is lethal for mice and rats; however, it is…”
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Critical evaluation of proteomic protocols for passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims) leaves, a crop with juice market benefits
Published in African journal of biotechnology (13-05-2015)“…Passion fruit grows practically all over Brazilian territory; its production is largely destined to juice industry and expanding to overseas markets. The…”
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