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Thionins

Known as: Peptides, Thonin, Thionins [Chemical/Ingredient], Thonin Peptides 
Antimicrobial peptides of 45-47 amino acids and typically with four disulfide bridges. They are found in PLANTS. Type-V thionins lack the C-terminal… 
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2006
2006
The antifungal properties of a 2S albumin-homologous protein from passion fruit seeds involve plasma membrane permeabilization and ultrastructural alterations in yeast cells.
2003
2003
Chromosome mapping and identification of amphiphilic proteins of hexaploid wheat kernels
Amphiphilic proteomic analysis was carried out on the ITMI (International Triticae Mapping Population) population resulting from… 
1999
1999
Thionins from Viscum album L: influence of the viscotoxins on the activation of granulocytes.
BACKGROUND Extracts from European mistletoe (Viscum album L.) are applied in adjuvant cancer treatment, and some components… 
1999
1999
Accidental cell death and generation of reactive oxygen intermediates in human lymphocytes induced by thionins from Viscum album L.
The cytotoxic mechanisms of thionins from Viscum album L., the viscotoxins, were investigated in human granulocytes and… 
1997
1997
Processing of thionin precursors in barley leaves by a vacuolar proteinase.
Thionins are synthesized as precursors with a signal peptide and a long C-terminal acidic peptide that is post-translationally… 
1994
1994
cDNA Cloning and Nucleotide Sequences of [alpha]1 and [alpha]2 Thionins from Hexaploid Wheat Endosperm
Thionins are homologous ‘ys-nch proteins Of about kD that have been isolated from different tissues in a wide range Table 1… 
1994
1994
Organ-specific expression of highly divergent thionin variants that are distinct from the seed-specific crambin in the crucifer Crambe abyssinica
Most thionins of higher plants are toxic to various bacteria, fungi, and animal and plant cells. The only known exception is the… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Trypsin/α-amylase inhibitors and thionins: possible defence proteins from barley
This chapter reviews recent work on the trypsin/α-amylase inhibitor and thionin protein families. The genomic distribution of… 
1989
1989
Cultivar-related differences in the distribution of cell-wall-bound thionins in compatible and incompatible interactions between barley and powdery mildew
Leaf-specific thionins of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) have been identified as a novel class of cell-wall proteins toxic to plant… 
1987
1987
Isolation and characterization of cDNAs coding for leaf-specific thionins closely related to the endosperm-specific hordothionin of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)
SummaryIn etiolated barley seedlings a highly abundant mRNA encoding a 15 000 Mr polypeptide is present whose concentration… 
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