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Allergenicity reduction of cow’s milk proteins using latex peptidases by Oliveira, João P.B., Candreva, Angela María, Rizzo, Gastón, Ramos, Márcio V., Oliveira, Jefferson S., Oliveira, Hermógenes D., Ary, Maria B., Docena, Guillermo, Freitas, Cleverson D.T.

“…•Latex peptidases were able to perform total hydrolysis of caseins.•On the other hand, whey proteins were more resistant to proteolysis.•Heat pretreatment of…”
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Peptide from thaumatin plant protein exhibits selective anticandidal activity by inducing apoptosis via membrane receptor by Lopes, Francisco E.S., da Costa, Helen P.S., Souza, Pedro F.N., Oliveira, João P.B., Ramos, Márcio V., Freire, José E.C., Jucá, Thiago L., Freitas, Cleverson D.T.

“…Osmotin- and thaumatin-like proteins (OLPs and TLPs) have been associated with plant defense responses to different biotic stresses. In the present work,…”
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Biotechnological potential of a cysteine protease (CpCP3) from Calotropis procera latex for cheesemaking by Silva, Maria Z.R., Oliveira, João P.B., Ramos, Márcio V., Farias, Davi F., de Sá, Chayenne A., Ribeiro, Juliana A.C., Silva, Ayrles F.B., de Sousa, Jeanlex S., Zambelli, Rafael A., da Silva, Ana C., Furtado, Gilvan P., Grangeiro, Thalles B., Vasconcelos, Mirele S., Silveira, Sandro R., Freitas, Cleverson D.T.

“…•A protease, named CpCP3, was purified and characterized from C. procera latex.•It hydrolyzed κ-casein and induced casein micelle aggregation similarly to…”
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Insecticidal Compound from Himatanthus drasticus Latex against Cowpea Infestation by Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) by Morais, Francimauro S, Canuto, Kirley M, Ribeiro, Paulo R. V, Silva, Alison B, Pessoa, Otilia D. L, Freitas, Cleverson D. T, Bezerra, Emanuel Alves, Gonçalves, José F. C, Souza, Diego P, Sousa, Brandon F, Silva, Ayrles F. B, Ramos, Márcio V

“…Vigna unguiculata is an important source of proteins and energy for humans and animals. However, postharvest losses caused by Callosobruchus maculatus can…”
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Antiproliferative effects of lectins from Canavalia ensiformis and Canavalia brasiliensis in human leukemia cell lines by Faheina-Martins, Glaucia V., da Silveira, Alethéia Lacerda, Cavalcanti, Bruno C., Ramos, Márcio V., Moraes, Manoel O., Pessoa, Cláudia, Araújo, Demetrius A.M.

“…► We showed in vitro cytotoxicity of lectins on leukemic and mononuclear cells. ► The index of DNA damage was measured using comet assay. ► Changes in cell…”
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Insights into milk-clotting activity of latex peptidases from Calotropis procera and Cryptostegia grandiflora by Freitas, Cleverson D.T., Leite, Hugo B., Oliveira, João P.B., Amaral, Jackson L., Egito, Antônio S., Vairo-Cavalli, Sandra, Lobo, Marina D.P., Monteiro-Moreira, Ana C.O., Ramos, Márcio V.

“…Latex fractions from Calotropis procera, Cryptostegia grandiflora, Plumeria rubra, and Himatanthus drasticus were assayed in order to prospect for new plant…”
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Effects on fibrinogen, fibrin, and blood coagulation of proteolytic extracts from fruits of Pseudananas macrodontes, Bromelia balansae, and B. hieronymi (Bromeliaceae) in comparison with bromelain by Errasti, María E, Prospitti, Anabela, Viana, Carolina A, Gonzalez, Mariana M, Ramos, Márcio V, Rotelli, Alejandra E, Caffini, Néstor O

“…Extracts rich in cysteine proteases obtained from fruits of Pseudananas macrodontes (Pm), Bromelia balansae (Bb), and B. hieronymi (Bh) have previously shown…”
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First insights into the diversity and functional properties of chitinases of the latex of Calotropis procera by Freitas, Cleverson D.T., Viana, Carolina A., Vasconcelos, Ilka M., Moreno, Frederico B.B., Lima-Filho, José V., Oliveira, Hermogenes D., Moreira, Renato A., Monteiro-Moreira, Ana Cristina O., Ramos, Márcio V.

“…Chitinases (EC 3.2.1.14) found in the latex of Calotropis procera (Ait) R. Br. were studied. The proteins were homogeneously obtained after two ion exchange…”
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Comparison of immunomodulatory properties of mannose-binding lectins from Canavalia brasiliensis and Cratylia argentea in a mice model of Salmonella infection by Silva, Ayrles F.B., Matos, Mayara P.V., Ralph, Maria T., Silva, Daiane L., de Alencar, Nylane M., Ramos, Márcio V., Lima-Filho, José V.

“…The immunomodulatory properties of mannose-binding lectins ConBr (Canavalia brasiliensis) and CFL (Cratylia argentea) were investigated comparatively in a…”
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Identification and characterization of two germin-like proteins with oxalate oxidase activity from Calotropis procera latex by Freitas, Cleverson D.T., Freitas, Deborah C., Cruz, Wallace T., Porfírio, Camila T.M.N., Silva, Maria Z.R., Oliveira, Jefferson S., Carvalho, Cristina Paiva S., Ramos, Márcio V.

“…Germin-like proteins (GLPs) have been identified in several plant tissues. However, only one work describes GLP in latex fluids. Therefore, the goal of this…”
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New constitutive latex osmotin-like proteins lacking antifungal activity by Freitas, Cleverson D.T., Silva, Maria Z.R., Bruno-Moreno, Frederico, Monteiro-Moreira, Ana C.O., Moreira, Renato A., Ramos, Márcio V.

“…Proteins that share similar primary sequences to the protein originally described in salt-stressed tobacco cells have been named osmotins. So far, only two…”
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Peptide fraction from latex of Calotropis procera exhibits antifungal and insecticidal activities by Amaral, Jackson L., Freitas, Cleverson D. T., Rodrigues, João P. V., Hussain, Ghulam, Ramos, Márcio V., Souza, Pedro F. N.

“…Latex is an endogenous fluid exuded by some plants after injury. It is rich in different molecules and has shown many biological activities against different…”
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Laticifer proteins play a defensive role against hemibiotrophic and necrotrophic phytopathogens by Souza, Diego P., Freitas, Cleverson D. T., Pereira, Danielle A., Nogueira, Fábio C., Silva, Fredy D. A., Salas, Carlos E., Ramos, Márcio V.

“…Proteins from latex of Calotropis procera (CpLP), Plumeria rubra (PrLP), Carica candamarcensis (P1G10) and Euphorbia tirucalli (EtLP) were tested for…”
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The osmotin of Calotropis procera latex is not expressed in laticifer-free cultivated callus and under salt stress by Souza, Isabel C.C., Ramos, Márcio V., Costa, José H., Freitas, Cleverson D.T., Oliveira, Raquel S.B., Moreno, Frederico B., Moreira, Renato A., Carvalho, Cristina P.S.

“…The latex of Calotropis procera has previously been reported to contain osmotin. This protein (CpOsm) inhibited phytopathogens and this was mechanistically…”
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Wound tissue remodeling by latex exudate of Himatanthus drasticus: A plant species used in Brazilian folk medicine by Souza, Tamiris F.G., Ramos, Márcio V., Pierdoná, Taiana M., Rabelo, Liviane M.A., Vasconcelos, Mirele S., Carmo, Luana D., Rangel, Gisele F.P., Paiva, Yuri T.C.N., Sousa, Emilia T., Figueiredo, Ingrid S.T., Alencar, Nylane M.N.

“…This work investigated the healing properties of proteins extracted of latex (HdLP) on excisional wounds. Cell toxicity of HdLP was investigated carried out in…”
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Characterization of Three Osmotin-Like Proteins from Plumeria rubra and Prospection for Adiponectin Peptidomimetics by Freitas, Cleverson D T de, Nishi, Beatriz C, do Nascimento, Camila T M, Silva, Maria Z R, Bezerra, Eduardo H S, Rocha, Bruno A M, Grangeiro, Thalles B, Oliveira, João P B de, Souza, Pedro F Noronha, Ramos, Márcio V

“…Osmotin-Like Proteins (OLPs) have been purified and characterized from different plant tissues, including latex fluids. Besides its defensive role, tobacco…”
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simple micro-method for determining precise oligosaccharidic specificity of mannose-binding lectins by Debray, Henri, Coddeville, Bernadette, Bomfim, Liezelotte R, Ramos, Márcio V

“…A simple and inexpensive method was developed to rapidly define the specificity of mannose-specific lectins toward oligomannoside-type structures. The method…”
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In vitro tissue culture of the medicinal shrub Calotropis procera to produce pharmacologically active proteins from plant latex by Teixeira, Fabiano M., Ramos, Márcio V., Soares, Arlete A., Oliveira, Raquel S.B., Almeida-Filho, Luiz Carlos P., Oliveira, Jefferson S., Marinho-Filho, José D.B., Carvalho, Cristina Paiva S.

“…The latex of Calotropis procera is a rich source of proteins that have anti-inflammatory, anti-nociceptive and selective cytotoxic and anti-tumorigenic…”
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In vivo growth inhibition of sarcoma 180 by latex proteins from Calotropis procera by Oliveira, Jefferson S., Costa-Lotufo, Letícia V., Bezerra, Daniel P., Alencar, Nylane M. N., Marinho-Filho, José Delano B., Figueiredo, Ingrid Samantha T., Moraes, Manoel O., Pessoa, Claudia, Alves, Ana Paula N. N., Ramos, Márcio V.

“…Latex of Calotropis procera has been described as a relevant source of pharmacologically active proteins, including proteins with anticancer activity. A…”
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Review: Laticifer as a plant defense mechanism by Freitas, Cleverson D.T., Demarco, Diego, Oliveira, Jefferson S., Ramos, Márcio V.

“…Laticifers have been utilized as paradigms to enhance comprehension of specific facets of plant ecology and evolution. From the beginning of seedling growth,…”
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