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A novel cysteine proteinase inhibitor from seeds of Enterolobium contortisiliquum and its effect on Callosobruchus maculatus larvae by Nunes, Natalia N.S., Ferreira, Rodrigo S., de Sá, Leonardo F.R., de Oliveira, Antônia Elenir A., Oliva, Maria Luiza V.

“…This study focused on the characterization of a novel cysteine proteinase inhibitor from Enterolobium contortisiliquum seeds targeting the inhibition of the…”
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Soybean seed coat chitinase as a defense protein against the stored product pest Callosobruchus maculatus by Silva, Nadia CM, Conceição, Jamile G, Ventury, Kayan Eudorico, De Sá, Leonardo FR, Oliveira, Eduardo AG, Santos, Izabela S, Gomes, Valdirene M, Costa, Monique N, Ferreira, Andre TS, Perales, Jonas, Xavier‐Filho, Jose, Fernandes, Kátia VS, Oliveira, Antonia EA

“…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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Potential of the Lectin/Inhibitor Isolated from Crataeva tapia Bark (CrataBL) for Controlling Callosobruchus maculatus Larva Development by Nunes, Natalia N. S, Ferreira, Rodrigo S, Silva-Lucca, Rosemeire A, de Sá, Leonardo F. R, de Oliveira, Antônia Elenir A, Correia, Maria Tereza dos S, Paiva, Patrícia Maria G, Wlodawer, Alexander, Oliva, Maria Luiza V

“…Callosobruchus maculatus is an important predator of cowpeas. Due to infestation during storage, this insect affects the quality of seed and crop yield. This…”
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Albizia lebbeck Seed Coat Proteins Bind to Chitin and Act as a Defense against Cowpea Weevil Callosobruchus maculatus by Silva, Nadia C. M, De Sá, Leonardo F. R, Oliveira, Eduardo A. G, Costa, Monique N, Ferreira, Andre T. S, Perales, Jonas, Fernandes, Kátia V. S, Xavier-Filho, Jose, Oliveira, Antonia E. A

“…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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Evaluation of resistance in different cowpea cultivars to Callosobruchus maculatus infestation by Cruz, Luana P., de Sá, Leonardo F. R., Santos, Layrana A., Gravina, Geraldo A., Carvalho, André O., Fernandes, Kátia Valevski S., Freire Filho, Francisco R., Gomes, Valdirene M., Oliveira, Antonia Elenir A.

“…Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp] seeds are an important source of nutrients for human and animal. However, part of the seed production is lost due to…”
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